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CARDIAC LIFE SUPPORT, ADVANCED
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Descriptor
English
:
Advanced Cardiac Life Support
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Apoyo Vital Cardíaco Avanzado
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Suporte Vital Cardíaco Avançado
Synonyms
English
:
Cardiac Life Support, Advanced
Life Support, Advanced Cardiac
Tree Number:
E02.365.647.110.500
E02.760.440.028
N02.421.585.440.028
Definition
English
:
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.
See Related
English
:
Heart Arrest
History Note
English
:
2001
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
AE
adverse effects
CL
classification
CT
contraindications
EC
economics
ED
education
ES
ethics
HI
history
IS
instrumentation
MT
methods
MO
mortality
NU
nursing
PX
psychology
ST
standards
SN
statistics & numerical data
TD
trends
UT
utilization
VE
veterinary
Record Number:
35396
Unique Identifier:
D022561
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