Incorporation of Drone Technology Into the Chain of Survival for OHCA: Estimation of Time Needed for Bystander Treatment of OHCA and CPR Performance.

Monique Anderson Starks Audrey L BlewerChristine ChowEdward SharpeLee Van VleetEvan Arnold Daniel M Buckland Anjni Patel Joiner Denise Simmons Cynthia L Green Daniel B Mark

Published in: Circulation. Cardiovascular quality and outcomes (2024)

Research participants were able to rapidly retrieve an AED from a drone while largely maintaining CPR quality according to American Heart Association guidelines. Chest compression fraction was lower than expected.

Keyphrases

cardiac arrest
cardiopulmonary resuscitation
heart failure
atrial fibrillation
clinical practice
replacement therapy