Abdominal counterpulsation in cardiopulmonary resuscitation: Animal models and theoretical considerations☆☆☆
Charles F. Babbs
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Biomedical Engineering Center, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, USA.
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☆Supported by National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Research Career Development Awarc HL-00587.
☆☆Presented at the Fifth Purdue Conference on CPR and Defibrillation, West Lafayette, Indiana, September 25–26, 1984.
© 1985 Published by Elsevier Inc.
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