Resuscitation
Volume 80, Issue 11 , Pages 1259-1263 , November 2009

Quantitative analysis of chest compression interruptions during in-hospital resuscitation of older children and adolescents

  • Robert M. Sutton

      Affiliations

    • The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine, 7th Floor, Central Wing 7C09, 34th Street and Civic Center Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA 19104, United States
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +1 267 426 7802/610 608 9845; fax: +1 215 590 4327.
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  • Matthew R. Maltese

      Affiliations

    • The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Center for Injury Research and Prevention, 34th Street and Civic Center Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA 19104 United States
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  • Dana Niles

      Affiliations

    • The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Center for Simulation, Advanced Education, and Innovation, 34th Street and Civic Center Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA 19104 United States
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  • Benjamin French

      Affiliations

    • University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Department of Biostatistics and Epidemiology, 423 Guardian Drive, Philadelphia, PA 19104 United States
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  • Akira Nishisaki

      Affiliations

    • The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine, 7th Floor, Central Wing 7C09, 34th Street and Civic Center Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA 19104, United States
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  • Kristy B. Arbogast

      Affiliations

    • The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Center for Injury Research and Prevention, 34th Street and Civic Center Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA 19104 United States
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  • Aaron Donoghue

      Affiliations

    • The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine, 7th Floor, Central Wing 7C09, 34th Street and Civic Center Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA 19104, United States
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  • Robert A. Berg

      Affiliations

    • The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine, 7th Floor, Central Wing 7C09, 34th Street and Civic Center Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA 19104, United States
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  • Mark A. Helfaer

      Affiliations

    • The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine, 7th Floor, Central Wing 7C09, 34th Street and Civic Center Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA 19104, United States
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  • Vinay Nadkarni

      Affiliations

    • The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine, 7th Floor, Central Wing 7C09, 34th Street and Civic Center Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA 19104, United States

Received 22 April 2009 ,Revised 6 July 2009 ,Accepted 2 August 2009.

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☆ A Spanish translated version of the abstract of this article appears as Appendix in the final online version at doi:10.1016/j.resuscitation.2009.08.009.

PII: S0300-9572(09)00422-5

doi: 10.1016/j.resuscitation.2009.08.009

Resuscitation
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