Essays about: "Chest compressions"
Found 4 essays containing the words Chest compressions.
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1. Modelling of respiratory mechanics during cardiopulmonary resuscitation
University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för reglerteknikAbstract : Cardiac arrest is a common cause of death. Medical treatment consists of cardiopulmonary resuscitation, comprising chest compressions and ventilation (both of which can be either manually or automatically provided) to recover the normal functioning of the heart. READ MORE
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2. Finite Element Modeling of Chest Compressions in CPR
University essay from KTH/Medicinsk teknikAbstract : Factors affecting the risk of ribcage injury in adult subjects during CPR were investigated using the torso region of the THUMS model, a full human body FE-model, representing an average adult male. The thoracic dynamic response of the model was compared to experimental PMHS hub loading impact data and live-subject CPR data found in the literature. READ MORE
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3. The value of mechanical cardiopulmonary resuscitation using LUCAS
University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionenAbstract : Introduction Economic evaluations are used in health care to help decision-makers allocate their resources. The objective of this study is to evaluate the cost-effectiveness of mechanical chest compressions compared to manual chest compressions. READ MORE
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4. VEVA Multifunctional Spindlering
University essay from Sektionen för ekonomi och teknik (SET)Abstract : Our thesis is made in collaboration with Autoliv Sweden and the department Global Development Seatbelt in Vårgårda. Autoliv was founded in 1953 by two brothers from Vårgårda. Since then, they have become world leading in automotive safety and cooperates with several major automotive companies. READ MORE