Critical Care
CPR Guidelines Emphasizing Chest Compressions Save More Lives
People suffering from a nonshockable out-of-hospital cardiac arrest are likelier to survive if given cardiopulmonary resuscitation based on updated guidelines that emphasize chest compressions, according to a new study. More...10 May 2012
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