• Singap Med J · Aug 2011

    Review

    Mechanical CPR.

    • S H B Leong.
    • Emergency Medicine Department, National University Hospital Singapore, 5 Lower Kent Ridge Road, Singapore 119074. leong_benjamin@yahoo.com.sg
    • Singap Med J. 2011 Aug 1; 52 (8): 592-5.

    AbstractMechanical devices for cardiopulmonary resuscitation have been in use for decades. Significant advances in the understanding of cardiac arrest physiology have led to improvements and new devices. Piston, load distribution band, active compression decompression and the impedance threshold device are discussed.

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