• Department of Emergency Medicine, the Second Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University School of Medicine, Institute of Emergency Medicine, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, Zhejiang 310009, P. R. China;
ZHANG Mao, Email: z2jzk@zju.edu.cn
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Currently, cardiac arrest has become a major public health problem, which has a high incidence rate and a high mortality rate in humans. With the continuous advancement of cardiopulmonary resuscitation techniques, the overall prognosis of cardiac arrest victims is gradually improved. However, cardiac arrest events under special circumstances are still serious threats to human health. This article reviews the progress of epidemiology, pathogenesis, treatment characteristics, and key points of cardiopulmonary resuscitation in those special cardiac arrest events associated with trauma, poisoning, drowning and pregnancy.

Citation: ZHANG Mao, XU Jiefeng. Focus on the resuscitation of cardiac arrest under special circumstances. West China Medical Journal, 2019, 34(11): 1211-1216. doi: 10.7507/1002-0179.201911019 Copy

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