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cardiopulmonary
(redirected from cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR))

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car·di·o·pul·mo·nar·y  (kärd--plm-nr, -pl-)
adj.
Of, relating to, or involving both the heart and the lungs.

cardiopulmonary [ˌkɑːdɪəʊˈpʌlmənərɪ -mənrɪ -ˈpʊl-]
adj
(Medicine) of, relating to, or affecting the heart and lungs

cardiopulmonary  (kärd--plm-nr, -pl-)
Relating to or involving the heart and the lungs.
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Adj.1.cardiopulmonary - of or pertaining to or affecting both the heart and the lungs and their functions; "cardiopulmonary resuscitation"
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cardiopulmonary [ˈkɑːdɪəʊˈpʌlmənərɪ] ADJcardiopulmonar
cardiopulmonary
adjHerz-Lungen-; cardiopulmonary resuscitationHerz-Lungen-Wiederbelebung f


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The AutoPulse(TM), a new FDA-approved portable device that automates chest compressions, has been shown to greatly increase blood flow to the brain and heart compared to manual cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR).
 
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