Comparing CPR during ambulance transport. Manual vs. mechanical methods

E R Stapleton

Comparing CPR during ambulance transport. Manual vs. mechanical methods

JEMS. 1991 Sep;16(9):63-4, 66, 68 passim.

Author

E R Stapleton¹

Affiliation

¹ University Hospital, State University of New York, Stony Brook.

PMID: 10114069

Abstract

Performing CPR during transport is easier said than done and may, in fact, pose significant danger to prehospital providers. Factors such as road conditions, speed and vehicle type, as well as specific CPR methods, are compared in this comprehensive study.

Publication types

Comparative Study

MeSH terms

Ambulances / standards*
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation / methods
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation / standards*
Evaluation Studies as Topic
Humans
New York City
Statistics as Topic
Task Performance and Analysis*
Transportation of Patients / standards*
Ventilators, Mechanical / standards