Demonstration of mechanical chest compressions with transesophageal echocardiography. Note the left ventricle (to the right of the image) has minimal excursion during the active compression phase.
Reference:
Giraud, R, Siegenthaler N, Schussler O, et al. The LUCAS 2 Chest Compression Device Is Not Always Efficient: An Echographic Confirmation. Annals of Emergency Medicine. January 2015
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