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Carotid massage in the elderly

✍ Scribed by Eric Z. Silfen

Publisher
Elsevier Science
Year
1983
Tongue
English
Weight
70 KB
Volume
12
Category
Article
ISSN
1097-6760

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✦ Synopsis

even using a cassette as a backboard during CPR. An alternative approach might be to perform needle thoracentesis when encountering a resuscitation failure with distended neck veins.

"The chest, like a child, should be seen and not heard" (Anonymous).

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