The effect of hand position on chest compression quality during CPR in young children: Findings from the Videography in Pediatric Resuscitation (VIPER) collaborative

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Karen J. O’Connell · George Washington University

Alexis B. Sandler · George Washington University

Anuj K. Dutta · George Washington University

Ramzy Ahmed · George Washington University

Tara Neubrand · University of New Mexico

Sage R. Myers · University of Pennsylvania

Benjamin T. Kerrey

Abstract

In infants, 1H resulted in greater CC depth than 2 T. In children 1 to 8 yo, 2H resulted in greater depth than 1H.. These data suggest that different hand position during CPR in young children from what is currently recommended may result in better CPR quality.

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Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation Airway Management and Intubation Techniques Trauma Management and Diagnosis

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Published in: Resuscitation

Volume 185, pp. 109741-109741

DOI: 10.1016/j.resuscitation.2023.109741

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The effect of hand position on chest compression quality during CPR in young children: Findings from the Videography in Pediatric Resuscitation (VIPER) collaborative

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