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LUCAS™ - standardising the quality ofchestcompressions

The LUCAS™ Chest Compression System is a safe and efficienttoolthat standardises chest compressions in accordance with thelatestscientific guidelines. It provides the same quality forallpatients and over time, independent of transportconditions,rescuer fatigue, or variability in the experience levelof thecaregiver. By doing this, it frees up rescuers to focus onotherlife-saving tasks and creates new rescue opportunities.
Safe and effective

Experimental studies show that the mechanically controlledLUCAS™compressions are able to sustain a higher blood flow to thebrainand heart compared to manual compressions. The side-effectsaresimilar as for manual compressions. LUCAS™ doescompressionsaccording to guidelines - on the middle of the chest,not more, notless.
Easy and quick

The LUCAS device is easy to carry and handle, and can beappliedto the patient with interruptions of manual compressions oflessthan 20 seconds.