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Posted by American Heart Association on Sep 28th 2021

Out-of-hospital Chain of Survival American Heart Association

Out-of-hospital Chain of Survival American Heart AssociationThe term Chain of Survival provides a useful metaphor for the elements of the ECC systems concept.The 6 links in the adult out-of-hospital …

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Posted by By Shira A. Schlesinger , MD, MPH, Harbor-UCLA Medical Center Last full review/revision Jul 2021| Content last modified Jul 2021 on Sep 14th 2021

Cardiac Arrest and CPR

Cardiac Arrest and CPRCardiac arrest is when the heart stops pumping blood and oxygen to the brain and other organs and tissues. Sometimes a person can be revived after cardiac arrest, particularly if …

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