The Reliability of Turkish "Basic Life Support" and "Cardiac Massage" Videos Uploaded to Websites. [PDF]
Eurasian J Med, 2016 OBJECTIVE In this study, the reliability of Turkish cardiac massage and Basic Life Support (BLS) videos, which have already been downloaded from three website such as YouTube, Google, Yahoo following the publication of 2010 cardiopulmonary resuscitation (
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Effectiveness of back massage on sleep pattern among patients with congestive cardiac failure
Iranian Journal of Nursing and Midwifery Research, 2017 Background: Sleep plays an important role in congestive cardiac failure (CCF). Back massage reduces anxiety, discomfort, and physical suffering in CCF patients.
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Full recovery after 45 min of open cardiac massage for penetrating trauma: Resuscitation guided by end tidal CO2 and permissive hypotension [PDF]
Trauma Case Reports, 2020 We present a rare case of a patient who sustained a gunshot wound to the abdomen, injuring the aorta, IVC and right common iliac vein. After initially obtaining return of spontaneous circulation (ROSC) en route to the hospital, the patient again lost ...
Darwin Ang, Courtney Weber, Jason Clark
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Blood flow maintenance by cardiac massage during cardiopulmonary resuscitation: Classical theories, newer hypotheses, and clinical utility of mechanical devices. [PDF]
J Intensive Care Soc, 2019 The mechanisms by which closed chest cardiac massage produces and maintains blood flow during cardiopulmonary resuscitation are still debated. To date, two main theories exist: the “cardiac pump”, which assumes that blood flow is driven by direct cardiac
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Complementary Therapies in Medicine, 2021 Background: Delirium is the most common neurologic disorder after cardiac surgery and affects both short and long-term outcomes. This study was conducted to evaluate the effect of foot reflexology massage on the incidence of delirium and sleep quality in
Ahmad Fazlollah +3 more
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Influence of classic massage on cardiac autonomic modulation
Fisioterapia em Movimento, 2016 Introduction: Massage can be defined as the rhythmic and smooth manipulation of body tissues, with the aim to promote health and well-being. Objective: To assess the influence of classic massage on cardiac autonomic modulation.
Mário Augusto Paschoal
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Effect of Massage Therapy on the Mood and Pain of Post Cardiac Catheterization Patients [PDF]
American Journal of Nursing Research, 2019 Pain is the most important complaint experienced by patients undergoing cardiac catheterization. Many patients consider hospitalization and cardiac catheterization to be psychologically distressing.
Hanan Elkafafi Hassan +2 more
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A case of intraoperative arrest & mobile ECMO [PDF]
The Journal of ExtraCorporeal TechnologyOver the past two decades, extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) has been increasingly used to support critical patients with cardiac and respiratory failure who fail to respond to conventional management.
Díaz Gómez Rodrigo Alejandro +5 more
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The effect of chair massage on muscular discomfort in cardiac sonographers: a pilot study [PDF]
BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine, 2010 Background Cardiac sonographers frequently have work-related muscular discomfort. We aimed to assess the feasibility of having sonographers receive massages during working hours in an area adjacent to an echocardiography laboratory and to assess relief ...
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