Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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3974640 | Seminars in Fetal and Neonatal Medicine | 2008 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
SummaryThere is a paucity of data to support the recommendations for cardiac compressions for the newly born. Techniques, compression to ventilation ratios, hand placement, and depth of compression guidelines are generally based on expert consensus, physiologic plausibility, and data from pediatric and adult models.
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Authors
Myra H. Wyckoff, Robert A. Berg,