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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Resucitación Cardiopulmonar
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Ressuscitação Cardiopulmonar
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Synonyms English:
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Basic Cardiac Life Support
Code Blue
CPR
Mouth-to-Mouth Resuscitation
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Tree Number:
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E02.365.647.110
SP8.946.117.190.180.105
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Definition English:
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The artificial substitution of heart and lung action as indicated for HEART ARREST resulting from electric shock, DROWNING, respiratory arrest, or other causes. The two major components of cardiopulmonary resuscitation are artificial ventilation (RESPIRATION, ARTIFICIAL) and closed-chest CARDIAC MASSAGE. |
See Related English:
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Heart Arrest
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History Note English:
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92; was see RESUSCITATION 1978-91; MOUTH-TO-MOUTH RESUSCITATION was see RESUSCITATION 1990-91
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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30213
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Unique Identifier:
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D016887
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Similar:
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DeCS CID-10 SciELO LILACS LIS
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