Resuscitation
Volume 80, Issue 5 , Pages 540-545 , May 2009

Effect of mattress deflection on CPR quality assessment for older children and adolescents

  • Akira Nishisaki

      Affiliations

    • Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine, The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP), USA
    • Center for Simulation, Advanced Education and Innovation, CHOP, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author at: Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine, The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP), 34th Street and Civic Center Blvd., Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA. Tel.: +1 215 590 5505; fax: +1 215 590 4327.
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  • Jon Nysaether

      Affiliations

    • Laerdal Medical Cooperation, Stavanger, Norway
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  • Robert Sutton

      Affiliations

    • Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine, The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP), USA
    • University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, USA
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  • Matthew Maltese

      Affiliations

    • Center for Injury Research and Prevention, CHOP, USA
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  • Dana Niles

      Affiliations

    • Center for Simulation, Advanced Education and Innovation, CHOP, USA
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  • Aaron Donoghue

      Affiliations

    • Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine, The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP), USA
    • Center for Simulation, Advanced Education and Innovation, CHOP, USA
    • Department of Pediatrics, CHOP, USA
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  • Ram Bishnoi

      Affiliations

    • Center for Simulation, Advanced Education and Innovation, CHOP, USA
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  • Mark Helfaer

      Affiliations

    • Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine, The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP), USA
    • University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, USA
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  • Gavin D. Perkins

      Affiliations

    • University of Warwick Medical School, Warwick, UK
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  • Robert Berg

      Affiliations

    • Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine, The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP), USA
    • University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, USA
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  • Kristy Arbogast

      Affiliations

    • University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, USA
    • Center for Injury Research and Prevention, CHOP, USA
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  • Vinay Nadkarni

      Affiliations

    • Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine, The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP), USA
    • University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, USA
    • Center for Simulation, Advanced Education and Innovation, CHOP, USA

Received 17 September 2008 ,Revised 18 December 2008 ,Accepted 9 February 2009.

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 A Spanish translated version of the summary of this article appears as Appendix in the online version at doi:10.1016/j.resuscitation.2009.02.006.

PII: S0300-9572(09)00101-4

doi: 10.1016/j.resuscitation.2009.02.006

Resuscitation
Volume 80, Issue 5 , Pages 540-545 , May 2009