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. Synonym: heart massage.
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Words linked to "Cardiac massage" : cardiac resuscitation, emergency procedure, cardiopulmonary resuscitation, massage, mouth-to-mouth resuscitation, CPR, kiss of life |
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