| Title: |
Retrospective Study Using Computed Tomography to Compare Sufficient Chest Compression Depth for Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation in Obese Patients |
| Authors: |
Heekyung Lee, Jaehoon Oh, Juncheol Lee, Hyunggoo Kang, Tae Ho Lim, Byuk Sung Ko, Yongil Cho, Soon Young Song |
| Source: |
Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, Vol 8, Iss 23 (2019) |
| Publisher Information: |
Wiley, 2019. |
| Publication Year: |
2019 |
| Collection: |
LCC:Diseases of the circulatory (Cardiovascular) system |
| Subject Terms: |
body mass index, cardiopulmonary resuscitation, chest compression resuscitation, obesity, Diseases of the circulatory (Cardiovascular) system, RC666-701 |
| More Details: |
Background This study aimed to investigate the relationship between body mass index (BMI) and sufficient chest compression depth (CCD) in obese patients by a mathematical model. Methods and Results This retrospective analysis was performed with chest computed tomography images conducted between 2006 and 2018. We classified the selected individuals into underweight ( |
| Document Type: |
article |
| File Description: |
electronic resource |
| Language: |
English |
| ISSN: |
2047-9980 |
| Relation: |
https://doaj.org/toc/2047-9980 |
| DOI: |
10.1161/JAHA.119.013948 |
| Access URL: |
https://doaj.org/article/a248c508628647df922ff3b6c557e80d |
| Accession Number: |
edsdoj.248c508628647df922ff3b6c557e80d |
| Database: |
Directory of Open Access Journals |
