• Resuscitation · Aug 2018

    Multicenter Study

    Is drowning a mere matter of resuscitation?

    • David Szpilman, Rafael de Barros Oliveira, Onir Mocellin, and Jonathon Webber.
    • Brazilian Life Saving Society, Brazil; Rio de Janeiro Fire Department (CBMERJ), Brazil; Civil Defense, Rio de Janeiro City, Brazil; International Lifesaving Federation, Belgium; International Drowning Researchers' Alliance, Portugal. Electronic address: david@szpilman.com.
    • Resuscitation. 2018 Aug 1; 129: 103-106.

    AbstractInternational data severely underestimates actual drowning numbers. Almost all victims are able to help themselves or are rescued in time. This study aims to report the occurrence of Drowning Chain of Survival actions and resuscitations needed in a fully operational lifeguard service.Copyright © 2018 Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved.

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