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  • Emergency Medicine
  • Critical Care
  • Respiratory Physiology

Background:

  • Automated transport ventilators are recommended for positive-pressure ventilation during CPR with a secured airway.
  • The impact of manual chest compressions (CC) on ventilator accuracy and CC quality requires investigation.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To evaluate the accuracy of ventilator presets and the quality of chest compressions (CC) using three ventilation modes: intermittent positive-pressure ventilation (IPPV), bilevel ventilation (BiLevel), and chest compression synchronized ventilation (CCSV).

Main Methods:

  • Ninety paramedics performed continuous CC on a mannequin with a realistic lung model.
  • IPPV, BiLevel, and CCSV were applied in a randomized order, with CCSV featuring short insufflations synchronized with CC.
  • Ventilator presets were compared to measured results, and CC quality was assessed based on depth and rate according to ERC guidelines.

Main Results:

  • CCSV achieved a higher rate of correct ventilation parameters (71%) compared to IPPV (40%) and BiLevel (20%).
  • BiLevel ventilation frequently resulted in excessively high inspiratory pressure (80%), whereas CCSV did not exceed presets.
  • CC depth and rate were maintained within recommended guidelines across all ventilation modes, with CCSV showing slightly better depth.

Conclusions:

  • CCSV is more accurate in maintaining preset ventilation values during simulated CPR compared to IPPV and BiLevel.
  • Ventilation patterns, including CCSV, do not negatively impact the quality of chest compressions.