Chest Compressions Guided by Chest Compliance
A chest, decompression device technology, applied in the direction of application, physical therapy or behavior, therapy, etc., can solve limited and other problems
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[0029] figure 1 A device 100 is shown that assists a user 102 in performing active compression-decompression (ACD) CPR on a patient 104 being rescued from a cardiac event. Apparatus 100 includes a user interface 106 for providing feedback to user 102 (sometimes referred to as a rescuer) regarding the effectiveness of the CPR that user 102 is administering. This feedback is determined in part based on information related to the chest compliance of the patient 104 (sometimes referred to as the victim) as measured by the device 100 (sometimes referred to as the ACD device).
[0030] Breast compliance is a measure of the ability of the breast to absorb an applied force and change shape in response to that force. In the context of CPR, information related to chest compliance can be used to determine how forces can be applied to a patient's chest in a manner that is effective when resuscitating the patient. Ideally, the force applied to the patient will be sufficient to create a ...
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