U SO CARE-The Impact of Cardiac Ultrasound during Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation: A Prospective Randomized Simulator-Based Trial.
Karim ZöllnerTimur SellmannDietmar WetzchewaldHeidrun SchwagerCorvin CleffSerge Christian ThalStephan C MarschPublished in: Journal of clinical medicine (2021)
POCUS during CPR resulted in lower hands-on times and delayed rhythm analysis. Correct POCUS diagnoses occurred in 52%, correct treatment decisions in 44%, and inappropriate treatment decisions in 2%. Training on POCUS during CPR should focus on diagnostic accuracy and maintenance of high-quality CPR.