Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8944627 | The American Journal of Emergency Medicine | 2018 | 4 Pages |
Abstract
Prolonged CPR at high altitude exerts a significant physical effect upon the condition of rescuers. Compression-only CPR at high altitude may deteriorate rescuer oxygenation, whereas CPR with breaths might ameliorate such deterioration.
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Authors
Tomonobu MD, Tomonori MD, PhD, Masahiro PhD, Yasunori PhD, Takashi MD, PhD, Masaru MD, PhD, Shigeru MD, PhD,