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Closed-Chest Cardiac Massage [PDF]

open access: possibleJAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1960
Cardiac resuscitation after cardiac arrest or ventricular fibrillation has been limited by the need for open thoracotomy and direct cardiac massage. As a result of exhaustive animal experimentation a method of external transthoracic cardiac massage has been developed.
William B. Kouwenhoven   +2 more
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Hemodynamics of Cardiac Massage

Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America, 1983
The introduction of closed chest massage in 1960 initiated a widespread interest in cardiopulmonary resuscitation. Until that time, open chest cardiac massage was the standard for CPR. Initial explanations for blood flow during closed chest CPR were based upon direct compression of the heart.
Raymond E. Jackson, Scott B. Freeman
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The Effect of Head Massage on the Regulation of the Cardiac Autonomic Nervous System: A Pilot Randomized Crossover Trial.

Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine, 2016
OBJECTIVES To evaluate the effect of a single 10-minute session of Chinese head massage on the activity of the cardiac autonomic nervous system via measurement of heart rate variability (HRV).
M. Fazeli   +4 more
semanticscholar   +2 more sources

Intraventricular Cardiac Massage

JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1971
To the Editor.— Several methods have been investigated for assisting the failing heart. Clauss et al have studied external counter pulsation techniques. Brown et al and Schilt and others have worked with intraaortic balloon pumping to augment cardiac output.
Jack L. Ratliff, W. T. Robinson
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Effect of Foot Massage on Pain Level among Patients Undergoing Cardiac Catheterization

Menoufia Nursing Journal, 2018
Background: patients undergoing cardiac catheterization are reliable to pain that could be changed to emotional, psychological and physical distresses that leave negative effect on the prognosis and outcome of the disease and surgery.
Rehab Taman   +3 more
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Cardiac massage in infants

Intensive Care Medicine, 2003
Objectives To evaluate the risk of cardiac injury during a prolonged external cardiac massage in infants. Methods A 3-month-old Caucasian boy with no known history of medical problems became unconscious while lying in a pram pushed by his parents. The baby had been taken to the hospital where external cardiac massage was performed for a total of 90 ...
L. Matturri, G. Ottaviani, L. Rossi
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RESUSCITATION BY CARDIAC MASSAGE

, 1911
Cardiac massage was first suggested by Schliff in 1874, but not until 1898 was it applied to man. Since then, and with each succeeding year, an increasing number of cases have been recorded with a fair measure of success.
C. H. Frazier
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Therapeutic Back Massage on Quality of Sleep Among Cardiac Patients in a Selected Hospitals at Rajkot

, 2016
The Improvement in quality of sleep of hospitalized cardiac patients with insomnia has an important role to play in enabling effectiveness of therapeutic back massage intervention as an independent nursing intervention.
Y. C. Denishenkumar, K. Doss
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Ventilation and circulation with closed-chest cardiac massage in man.

Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), 1961
The author's experience has confirmed the circulatory efficacy of closed-chest cardiac massage. However, it cannot be relied upon for pulmonary ventilation. In curarized adults, with the head unsupported, rhythmic sternal pressure produced no respiratory
P. Safar   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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