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Hard and fast, but within limits: is there a trade-off of stroke volume index and diastolic pressure in paediatric resuscitation?

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Participating researchers were funded by Sparks (Sport Aiding Medical Research for Kids) medical research charity & the British Heart Foundation (BHF). The work was supported by the National Institute for Health Research Biomedical Research Centre at Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust and University College London. Our thanks also to the family and hospital staff who supported the research. The funding bodies had no role in the study design and execution, writing or submission of the manuscript.

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Ethics approval was granted by the National Research Ethics Service Committee (registration number 12/LO/1700, protocol v.1), for recording compressions during CPR in a child in a tertiary paediatric hospital. Permission was granted to collect the data automatically during an arrest and to obtain retrospective written, informed consent from the family and from the rescuers to analyse and present the data.

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Gregson, R.K., Skellett, S., Ray, S. et al. Hard and fast, but within limits: is there a trade-off of stroke volume index and diastolic pressure in paediatric resuscitation?. Intensive Care Med 44, 254–256 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00134-017-4949-z

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