Aiming to standardize cardiopulmonary resuscitation practices and make outcomes more comparable to human cases worldwide, multiple discipline specialists collaborated to develop new recommendations when performing lifesaving CPR on pets, including:
- Chest compression techniques
- Chest depths and techniques
- Breathing support
- Medication dosages and procedures
Source: Today’s Veterinary Business, July 15, 2024. Link. The revised guidelines were published in the Journal of Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care <Link>.