Vol 6, No 1 (2021)
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Mechanical chest compression devices as an option for out-of-hospital cardiac arrest in COVID-19 pandemic

Mehdi Al-Jeabory1, Gabriela Oliwia Borkowska2, Agata Olecka2, Adrian Goss2, Wojciech Wieczorek1, Togay Evrin3
Disaster Emerg Med J 2021;6(1):50-51.

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