Femoral Occlusion during Neonatal Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Improves Outcomes in an Ovine Model of Perinatal Cardiac Arrest

• Main Authors: Munmun Rawat (Author), Srinivasan Mani (Author), Sylvia F. Gugino (Author), Carmon Koenigsknecht (Author), Justin Helman (Author), Lori Nielsen (Author), Jayasree Nair (Author), Upender Munshi (Author), Praveen Chandrasekharan (Author), Satyan Lakshminrusimha (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2023-11-01T00:00:00Z.
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Background: The goal of chest compressions during neonatal resuscitation is to increase cerebral and coronary blood flow leading to the return of spontaneous circulation (ROSC). During chest compressions, bilateral femoral occlusion may increase afterload and promote carotid and coronary flow, an ef...