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Closed-Chest Resuscitation in a Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory

Author(s) -

Brian Dawson,

Emerson A. Moffitt,

William Glover,

H.J.C. Swan

Publication year - 1962

Publication title -

circulation

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 7.795

H-Index - 607

eISSN - 1524-4539

pISSN - 0009-7322

DOI - 10.1161/01.cir.25.6.976

Subject(s) - medicine , cardiac catheterization , resuscitation , defibrillation , cardiac resuscitation , cardiac massage , cardiopulmonary resuscitation , cardiology , intensive care medicine , anesthesia

Closed-chest massage and defibrillation were used successfully in the management of six acute cardiac emergencies occurring in a cardiac catheterization laboratory. A modification of the Kouwenhoven method of closed-chest massage was used in infants and small children. It is concluded that open-chest resuscitation is usually unnecessary during cardiac catheterization.

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