Fatal myocardial infarct following CPR training: The question of risk

Memon, Abdul Majeed; Salzer, Joan E.; Hillman, Ernest; Marshall, Carter L.

doi:10.1016/s0196-0644(82)80135-2

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“…Case series reported the following infrequent adverse occurrences in trainees (LOE 5): infections, including herpes simplex virus (HSV); 192 Neisseria meningitides; 193 hepatitis B virus (HBV); 194 stomatitis; 195 tracheitis; 196 and others, including chest pain or near-syncope attributed to hyperventilation 197 and fatal myocardial infarction. 198 There was no evidence that a prior medical assessment of ''at-risk'' trainees reduces any perceived risk (LOE 7). 199 Commonly used chemical disinfectants effectively removed bacteriologic and viral contamination of the training manikin (LOE 6).…”

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confidence: 99%