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SUBMITTER: Sainio M
PROVIDER: S-EPMC3702395 | biostudies-literature | 2013 Jul
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Sainio Marko M Kämäräinen Antti A Huhtala Heini H Aaltonen Petri P Tenhunen Jyrki J Olkkola Klaus T KT Hoppu Sanna S
Scandinavian journal of trauma, resuscitation and emergency medicine 20130701
<h4>Objectives</h4>To evaluate the quality of cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) in a physician staffed helicopter emergency medical service (HEMS) using a monitor-defibrillator with a quality analysis feature. As a post hoc analysis, the potential barriers to implementation were surveyed.<h4>Methods</h4>The quality of CPR performed by the HEMS from November 2008 to April 2010 was analysed. To evaluate the implementation rate of quality analysis, the HEMS database was screened for all cardiac a ...[more]