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Heart Massage

Known as: Cardiac Massages, Massages, Cardiac, Massage, Cardiac 
Rhythmic compression of the heart by pressure applied manually over the sternum (closed heart massage) or directly to the heart through an opening in… 
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Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
Electric CountershockResuscitation procedurenursing therapystandards characteristics

Narrower (2)

Open chest cardiac massageexternal cardiac massage

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Review
1996
Review
1996
Apparent life-threatening events in presumed healthy neonates during the first three days of life.
OBJECTIVE To study the historical, clinical and pneumographic correlates of apparent life-threatening events (ALTEs) in a term… 
1980
1980
Anaphylactic cardiac arrest in a parturient. Response of the newborn.
  • A. BarakaS. Sfeir
  • Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA…
  • 1980
  • Corpus ID: 307847
ANAPHYLAXIS is a serious reaction that may follow repeated drug administration. Illustrated here is a fullblown picture of… 
1979
1979
Aortic rupture and right ventricular rupture induced by closed chest cardiac massage.
1974
1974
Imipramine poisoning: survival of a child after prolonged cardiac massage.
Poisoning with tricyclic antidepressants is common and the clinical features are well known (British Medical Journal, 1974; Goel… 
Review
1973
Review
1973
Lightning Injury: Two Case Histories and a Review of Management
Two cases of fatal lightning injury are described. Fixed dilated pupils should not be taken as an indicator of death after a… 
1968
1968
Intracardiac pressures during closed-chest cardiac massage.
During closed-chest cardiac massage, left-atrial and systemic arterial blood pressures are nearly equal. The former falls while… 
1964
1964
RESUSCITATION EXPERIENCE WITHIN THE HOSPITAL.
THE INTRODUCTION of newer resuscitative techniques, particularly external cardiac massage, has occasioned a resurgence of… 
1962
1962
Closed-chest cardiac massage in the treatment of ventricular fibrillation complicating acute myocardial infarction.
SUCCESSFUL resuscitation in ventricular fibrillation complicating myocardial infarction has been reported with open thoracotomy… 
1961
1961
Resuscitation from drowning.
A series of experiments was devised to simulate the 3 types of drowning believed to occur in humans. Obstructive asphyxia… 
1960
1960
Two Episodes of Cardiac Arrest in One Week
procedure is not difficult. There is nothing to lose and a life to gain. Time is the important factor. Cerebral anoxia of 31 to 5… 
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