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Cardiac massage
/kˈɑrdiˌæk
məsˈɑʒ/
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Cardiac massage
noun
1.
An emergency procedure that employs rhythmic compression of the heart (either through the chest wall or, during surgery, directly to the heart) in an attempt to maintain circulation during cardiac arrest.
Synonym:
heart massage
.
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