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Thursday, September 06, 2007

New Method of CPR Promises Better Results

A new method of CPR that can increase blood flow by 25 percent and eliminate the need for rescue breathing has developed by Dr. Leslie A. Geddes and his team.  The new method, which operates by compressing the abdomen rather than the chest, offers significant improvements over current techniques.  The findings are being published in the American Journal of Emergency Medicine this month, and UNS has the full story. 

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