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How Does Rescuer's Position Setting Impact Quality of Chest Compression: A Randomized Crossover Simulation Study on Unexperienced Clinicians.

Nan ZhangJiangshan WangYan LiJihai LiuHuadong Zhu
Published in: Emergency medicine international (2024)
When performing CC, the standing position will lead to lower CC quality by larger chance of pause happening and over-depth compression. In addition, compression depth gaps between CC with kneeling and standing position were related with rescuer characteristics including height and BMI, with a threshold effect.
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