… A technique called in-water resuscitation (IWR) was devised on a surfboard to ventilate
persons who seemingly did not breathe upon a water rescue. Despite IWR still raises …

… observational study reported in-water resuscitation with rescue … initiating ventilations in-water
resuscitation if sufficient lifeguards/… directly to land without attempting in-water resuscitation. …

… The common etiology of in-water cardiac arrest is suffocation from submersion (drowning),
and requires immediate treatment to relieve hypoxia [2]. Therefore, it seems rational for the …

… In 2005 ILCOR developed consensus on science and treatment recommendations for
drowning related to in-water resuscitation, removing victims from the water and adjuncts to …

… Others have examined competence in sand resuscitation (29,30,30,31), in-water resuscitation
(37–40), on-boat resuscitation(41–46), or even simulation studies and cohorts of real …

… in-water resuscitation compared with 27 patients who did not.The in-water resuscitation …
For patients in deep water, in-water resuscitation required the availability of rescue flotation …

Objective: The aim of this research was to investigate if the distance travelled in a ‘rescue’is
associated with differences in the quality of the CPR provided. Methods: A group of 10 …

… cerebral hypoxia; its rapid reversal is the primary objective of drowning resuscitation. For the
purpose of these guidelines, in-water resuscitation (IWR) is defined as an attempt to provide …

… attempted in-water chest compressions. There were some historical manikin studies that
implied, in theory anyway, that in-water … Therefore, attempts at in-water compressions should be …

… A uniform way to report data for drowning resuscitation is the … During this short window of
opportunity, immediate in-water … can be initiated because in-water chest compressions are futile…