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Pain in chest after CPR and defibrillation is due to following reasons: 1. A rib fracture during cardiac massage 2. Muscle injury during cardiac massage and defibrillation. If you have a rib fracture , it may take 4-8 weeks at least for healing. Pain due to muscle injuries usually subside in 2-4 weeks.
We give paramedics a maximum of five seconds at the end of the two-minute CPR interval to decide if they should deliver a shock or resume CPR. We're now seeing preshock pauses around the three-to five-second mark, much less than the 18 to 20 seconds we had when we were working in automatic mode, Cheskes said.