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The Resus Room

May 2023; papers of the month

May 1, 2023
29:51

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Quick takeaways

  • Continual CPR during intubation in cardiac arrest increases first pass success rate
  • Prehospital clinicians struggle to accurately identify unstable pelvic ring injuries

Deep dives

Effectiveness of Continuous vs. Paused Chest Compressions During Intubation in Cardiac Arrest

The study examined the efficacy of continued chest compressions during intubation in cardiac arrest. Researchers found that while pausing chest compressions for intubation might increase the chances of successful intubation, it could compromise the effectiveness of chest compressions. Analysis showed a higher first-attempt success rate in the group with continuous CPR compared to the interrupted CPR group.

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