Prolonged Intraoperative Cardiac Arrest in a Young Patient with Successful Precordial Thump

Cardiac arrest during surgery is rare but is one of the most dreaded complications. Precordial thump (PT) had been used for a long time, but in the present day it has become obsolete. In regard to the witnessed onset of asystole, there is insufficient evidence to recommend for or against the use of...

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Main Authors: Sitelnissa Saeed Ahmed, Gamal Abdalla Mohamed Ejaimi, Areeg Izzeldin Ahmed Yousif
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: European Medical Journal 2020-12-01
Series:European Medical Journal
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