Medical Subject Headings

Last uploaded: January 16, 2025
Id http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D016887
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Preferred Name

Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation

Definitions
The artificial substitution of heart and lung action as indicated for HEART ARREST resulting from electric shock, DROWNING, respiratory arrest, or other causes. The two major components of cardiopulmonary resuscitation are artificial ventilation (RESPIRATION, ARTIFICIAL) and closed-chest CARDIAC MASSAGE.
Synonyms
Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation
Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation
Resuscitation, Cardio-Pulmonary
Mouth-to-Mouth Resuscitations
Code Blue
Mouth-to-Mouth Resuscitation
Basic Cardiac Life Support
Mouth to Mouth Resuscitation
Life Support, Basic Cardiac
Resuscitation, Mouth-to-Mouth
Resuscitation, Cardiopulmonary
Resuscitations, Mouth-to-Mouth
CPR
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