• DocumentCode
    1434372
  • Title

    Cardiac resuscitation and “last chance” therapy

  • Author

    Dotter, C. T.

  • Author_Institution
    M. D., practices in Portland, Ore.
  • Volume
    81
  • Issue
    7
  • fYear
    1962
  • fDate
    7/1/1962 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    508
  • Lastpage
    511
  • Abstract
    Many lives are lost annually because of circulatory arrest as the result of heart attacks or accidents. Proper and timely administration of closed-chest cardiac massage, in conjunction with artificial respiration, often serves to preserve life during the crucial period before the arrival of professional help. Techniques of this vital “last chance” therapy are discussed
  • Keywords
    Blood; Electrodes; Heart beat; Surgery;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electrical Engineering
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0095-9197
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/EE.1962.6434341
  • Filename
    6434341