Development of an automatic device performing chest compression and external defibrillation: An animal-based pilot

Young-Il Roh1, Woo Jin Jung1, Hyeon Young Im1

  • 1Department of Emergency Medicine, Yonsei University Wonju College of Medicine, Wonju, Korea.

Plos One
|July 26, 2023
PubMed
Summary

An automated CPR apparatus combining chest compression and defibrillation significantly reduced resuscitation times in a pilot animal study. This integrated device offers faster defibrillation and subsequent chest compressions compared to conventional methods.