Using chest compressions first just as successful as immediate defibrillation after cardiac arrest
Wednesday, September 8, 2010 - 23:42
in Health & Medicine
ANN ARBOR, Mich. -- Chest compressions before defibrillation in patients with sudden cardiac arrest is equally successful as immediate treatment with an electrical defibrillator, according to a new...
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