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Meanings of cardiac massage in English
An emergency procedure that employs rhythmic compression of the heart (either through the chest wall or, during surgery, directly to the heart) in an attempt to maintain circulation during cardiac arrest.
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The stretcher was unclipped and James took over the cardiac massage as May bagged the patient.
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No paramedics, no mouth-to-mouth resuscitation, no defibrillator pads, no cardiac massage, just a shake of the head.
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Interventions: ECLS femoral implantation under continuous cardiac massage, using a centrifugal pump connected to a hollow-fiber membrane oxygenator.
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After 40 minutes of cardiac massage we had to suspend the resuscitation because there was nothing more we could do.
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The pulse was weak at best and the technician performing cardiac massage winced through the painful cramps in her hand.
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A few minutes after the protamine administration was started, he suddenly developed a severe hypotension necessitating cardiac massage and recannulation for pump assistance.
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But, following a last-minute concession by the hospitals looking after him, he will still have the chance of cardiac massage, if it becomes necessary.
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Sudden cardiac arrest occurred upon opening the lesser sac to irrigate clots, and cardiac massage and proximal and distal clamping of the SAA were required.
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'Mr Braun did the rounds this morning and he explained how long the cardiac massage went on for.