Influence of high altitude after a prior ascent on physical exhaustion during cardiopulmonary resusc... Background Performing cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) inevitably causes significant physical, as well as psychological stress for rescuers. Physical activity at high altitude, a hypobaric and hypo...

New follow-up paper on #HighAltitudeCPR out now in #SJTREM: Subjective measures of exhaustion during CPR might lead to rescuers’ overestimation of their own performance: doi.org/10.1186/s130... Again, great cooperation between my team at #MedUni_Wien and the Austrian Mountain Rescue Service. 🏔️⚕️