Use of Mechanical Chest Compression for Resuscitation in Out-Of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest-Device Matters: A Propensity-Score-Based Match Analysis.
Roberto PrimiSara BendottiAlessia CurraoGiuseppe Maria SechiGianluca MarconiGreta PamploniGianluca PanniDavide SgottiEttore ZorziMarco CazzanigaUmberto PiccoloDaniele BussiSimone RuggeriFabio FacchinEdoardo SoffiatoVincenza RonchiEnrico ContriPaola CentineoFrancesca RealiLuigi SfolciniFrancesca Romana GentileEnrico BaldiSara CompagnoniFederico QuilicoLuca Vicini ScajolaClara LopianoAlessandro FasolinoSimone Savastanonull All The Lombardia CARe ResearchersPublished in: Journal of clinical medicine (2023)
Mechanical chest compressors could increase the rate of ROSC, especially in case of prolonged resuscitation. The devices were dissimilar, and their different performances could significantly influence patient outcomes. The load-distributing-band device was the only mechanical chest able to favorably affect 30-day survival.