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Introduction Mechanical cardiopulmonary resuscitation (M-CPR) is increasingly used in the management of cardiac arrest. There are no previously reported randomised studies investigating M-CPR training ...

Per protocol, the participants learnt about infant mortality and the value of CPR prior to agreeing to participate and completing the presurvey. The researchers oriented the participants to a ...

Following the training, all participants will perform a CPR test on a Laerdal Resusci Anne QCPR manikin. Primary outcome measures are depth and rate of chest compressions, measured using CPR manikins.

Heart-related diseases are the leading cause of death for women worldwide. But bystanders are less likely to intervene to perform CPR on a woman than a man.

A Little Anne CPR manikin manufactured by Laerdal (Stavanger, Norway) was used in the study. The FSP were fitted according to the manufacturer’s guidelines (figure 1).

A life-size manikin would save medical students from the pain that came with practicing the technique on one another — and Lærdal had already created plastic models of wounds for military medics in ...

Methods 102 healthcare professionals were randomised to a crossover design and performed a 2-min CPR test on a manikin for each position. Results The hands-off time over a 2-min interval was not ...

Laerdal Medical is a world-leading healthcare provider of CPR (cardiopulmonary resuscitation) manikins and other lifesaving technology, medical training, and resources. The company is investing in ...