New CPR Technique Revives Man After 63 Minutes Without Pulse

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New CPR Technique Revives Man After 63 Minutes Without Pulse (Video and Transcript)
Reuters.com ^ | Oct. 27, 2011 | Ben Gruber (reporting)


The rules of how to treat cardiac arrest are being re-written at the Mayo Clinic in Minnesota. Technology, new drug treatments, conventional CPR and the use of hypothermia are now being coordinated with great affect - in one case reviving a man who'd been clinically dead for more than an hour. (Video and transcript available at link)
New CPR technique revives man after 63 minutes without pulse | Video | Reuters.com
(Excerpt) Read more at reuters.com ...

 

[Mr. H.]

I read the transcript. Pretty cool.

 

[LAfrique]

New CPR Technique Revives Man After 63 Minutes Without Pulse (Video and Transcript)
Reuters.com ^ | Oct. 27, 2011 | Ben Gruber (reporting)


The rules of how to treat cardiac arrest are being re-written at the Mayo Clinic in Minnesota. Technology, new drug treatments, conventional CPR and the use of hypothermia are now being coordinated with great affect - in one case reviving a man who'd been clinically dead for more than an hour. (Video and transcript available at link)
New CPR technique revives man after 63 minutes without pulse | Video | Reuters.com
(Excerpt) Read more at reuters.com ...

Any technology that helps humankind is good technology! Just hope it is not robo-cop tech.

 

[Mr. H.]

I wonder if this could have worked for Gaddafi?

 

[Dude111]

Pretty lucky indeed!

God bless this guy