title: Risk of myocardial contusion in cardiac arrest patients resuscitated with mechanical chest compression device.
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiology, 2nd Medical School, Charles University, Motol University Hospital, Prague, Czech Republic. Electronic address: cy.ril@seznam.cz.
authors.forename: Cyril
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Štěchovský
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiology, 2nd Medical School, Charles University, Motol University Hospital, Prague, Czech Republic.
authors.forename: Petr
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Hájek
authors.affiliation: Department of Pathology and Molecular Medicine, 2nd Medical School, Charles University, Motol University Hospital, Prague, Czech Republic.
authors.forename: Šimon
authors.initials: Š
authors.lastname: Cipro
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiology, 2nd Medical School, Charles University, Motol University Hospital, Prague, Czech Republic.
authors.forename: Josef
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Veselka
mesh_terms: D003288:Contusions / Q000209:etiology*; D004868:Equipment Failure; D005260:Female; D006323:Heart Arrest / Q000628:therapy*; D006335:Heart Injuries / Q000209:etiology*; D006336:Heart Massage / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000295:instrumentation*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011446:Prospective Studies; D012307:Risk Factors
keywords: Cardiopulmonary resuscitation; Mechanical chest compressions; Myocardial contusion