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Review
. 2017 Oct;43(10):1501-1503.
doi: 10.1007/s00134-017-4745-9. Epub 2017 Mar 16.

In this patient in refractory cardiac arrest should I continue CPR for longer than 30 min and, if so, how?

Jerry P Nolan  1   2 , Claudio Sandroni  3
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Review

In this patient in refractory cardiac arrest should I continue CPR for longer than 30 min and, if so, how?

Jerry P Nolan et al. Intensive Care Med. 2017 Oct.
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