Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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3011088 | Resuscitation | 2007 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
Increasing consecutive compressions and ventilations above 15:2 leads to a statistically significant increase in expired fraction of oxygen. In infant ventilation, the air exhaled into a victim contains some dead space air with a higher end tidal oxygen fraction than in adults.
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Authors
Philip Eisenburger, Georg C. Funk, Gudrun Burda, Fritz R. Sterz, Anton N. Laggner, Harald Herkner,