CPR Gurney

摘要

A mechanical chest compression device is secured to a gurney, transport stretcher or ambulance cot while engaging a patient's thorax to provide mechanical CPR during transport. The mechanical chest compression device compresses the patient's thorax against the gurney deck. The mechanical chest compression device may engage the side rails on the gurney, the gurney deck or any suitable structural elements of the gurney.

主权项

1. An apparatus for transporting and treating a patient comprising:
a gurney frame supporting a rigid gurney deck; at least two side rails movably secured to the gurney frame; a piston driven chest compression device for repetitively compressing the chest of a patient, the piston driven chest compression device comprising:
a chest compression unit to drive a piston, the chest compression unit and piston are supported by two legs, each of the two legs engaging one of the at least two side rails with the piston apposing the patient's chest.