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New technology at St George’s is pushing the boundaries and saving lives

New technology at St George’s is pushing the boundaries and saving lives

News & events | 30 Mar 2012 | Tags: cardiopulmonary resuscitation chest compression device CPR LUCAS 2

Heart patients treated at St George’s Hospital, London, are benefiting from cutting-edge technology that is helping clinicians to save the lives of those who have suffered a cardiac arrest. The LUCAS 2 is an automated chest compression device that takes over the ‘cardiac massage’ part of cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) when …
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