"Heart Massage" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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Rhythmic compression of the heart by pressure applied manually over the sternum (closed heart massage) or directly to the heart through an opening in the chest wall (open heart massage). It is done to reinstate and maintain circulation. (Dorland, 28th ed)
| Descriptor ID |
D006336
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E02.365.647.375 E04.100.376.458 E04.928.220.380
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| Concept/Terms |
Heart Massage- Heart Massage
- Heart Massages
- Massage, Heart
- Massages, Heart
- Cardiac Massage
- Cardiac Massages
- Massage, Cardiac
- Massages, Cardiac
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2015 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 2016 | 7 | 1 | 8 |
| 2017 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2018 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2019 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Heart Massage" by people in Profiles.
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Impact of pandemic on use of mechanical chest compression systems. Am J Emerg Med. 2024 03; 77:227-228.
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An optimal chest compression technique using personal protective equipment during resuscitation in the COVID-19 pandemic: a randomized crossover simulation study. Kardiol Pol. 2020 12 23; 78(12):1254-1261.
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Pauses in compressions during pediatric CPR: Opportunities for improving CPR quality. Resuscitation. 2019 12; 145:158-165.
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The TrueCPR device in the process of teaching cardiopulmonary resuscitation: A randomized simulation trial. Medicine (Baltimore). 2019 Jul; 98(27):e15995.
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Comparison of Miller laryngoscope and UEScope videolaryngoscope for endotracheal intubation in four pediatric airway scenarios: a randomized, crossover simulation trial. Eur J Pediatr. 2019 Jun; 178(6):937-945.
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The effect of chest compression frequency on the quality of resuscitation by lifeguards. A prospective randomized crossover multicenter simulation trial. Cardiol J. 2019; 26(6):769-776.
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Comparison of two infant chest compression techniques during simulated newborn cardiopulmonary resuscitation performed by a single rescuer: A randomized, crossover multicenter trial. Cardiol J. 2019; 26(6):761-768.
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Novel method of infant chest compression. Does the arrangement of the thumbs matter? Am J Emerg Med. 2019 04; 37(4):769-770.
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The impact of a CPRezy? feedback device on the quality of chest compressions performed by nurses. Am J Emerg Med. 2018 07; 36(7):1318-1319.
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End-Tidal CO2-Guided Chest Compression Delivery Improves Survival in a Neonatal Asphyxial Cardiac Arrest Model. Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2017 Nov; 18(11):e575-e584.