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. 2016 Jan;8(1):E118-20.
doi: 10.3978/j.issn.2072-1439.2016.01.06.

Continuous or interrupted chest compressions for EMS-performed cardiopulmonary resuscitation

Hideo Inaba  1 , Testuo Maeda  1
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Continuous or interrupted chest compressions for EMS-performed cardiopulmonary resuscitation

Hideo Inaba et al. J Thorac Dis. 2016 Jan.
No abstract available

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Conflicts of Interest: The authors have no conflicts of interest to declare.

Comment on

  • Trial of Continuous or Interrupted Chest Compressions during CPR.
    Nichol G, Leroux B, Wang H, Callaway CW, Sopko G, Weisfeldt M, Stiell I, Morrison LJ, Aufderheide TP, Cheskes S, Christenson J, Kudenchuk P, Vaillancourt C, Rea TD, Idris AH, Colella R, Isaacs M, Straight R, Stephens S, Richardson J, Condle J, Schmicker RH, Egan D, May S, Ornato JP; ROC Investigators. Nichol G, et al. N Engl J Med. 2015 Dec 3;373(23):2203-14. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa1509139. Epub 2015 Nov 9. N Engl J Med. 2015. PMID: 26550795 Clinical Trial.

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