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Published in: Critical Care 1/2011

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A survey on laypersons' willingness in performing cardiopulmonary resuscitation

Authors: T Otani, S Ohshimo, T Shokawa, K Nishioka, J Itai, T Sadamori, Y Kida, T Inagawa, Y Torikoshi, K Suzuki, K Ota, T Tamura, R Tsumura, Y Iwasaki, N Hirohashi, K Tanigawa

Published in: Critical Care | Special Issue 1/2011

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Although bystander cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) can improve survival from cardiac arrest, the reported prevalence of bystander CPR remains low in most countries. This study was performed to investigate factors affecting laypersons' willingness in performing CPR. …
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Title
A survey on laypersons' willingness in performing cardiopulmonary resuscitation
Authors
T Otani
S Ohshimo
T Shokawa
K Nishioka
J Itai
T Sadamori
Y Kida
T Inagawa
Y Torikoshi
K Suzuki
K Ota
T Tamura
R Tsumura
Y Iwasaki
N Hirohashi
K Tanigawa
Publication date
01-02-2011
Publisher
BioMed Central
Published in
Critical Care / Issue Special Issue 1/2011
Electronic ISSN: 1364-8535
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1186/cc9715

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