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Which mechanical cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) device has higher survival in cardiac arrest?

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For [patients with cardiac arrest], do [piston-based mechanical CPR devices (such as the LUCAS)] improve survival at 30-days or to hospital discharge , compared with [load-distributing band-devices (such as the AutoPulse)]?