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Advanced Cardiac Life Support  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • The use of sophisticated methods and equipment to treat cardiopulmonary arrest. Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) includes the use of specialized equipment to maintain the airway, early defibrillation and pharmacological therapy.

Entry terms

  • Cardiac Life Support, Advanced
  • Life Support, Advanced Cardiac

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-Z8649KS1-D

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