TY  - JOUR
T1  - CArdiac arrest during anesthesia and surgery
AU  - BECK CS, RAND HJ, III
Y1  - 1949/12/24
N1  - 10.1001/jama.1949.02910170032008
JO  - Journal of the American Medical Association
SP  - 1230
EP  - 1233
VL  - 141
IS  - 17
N2  - This presentation concerns the resuscitation procedure and special apparatus for this procedure. We suggest that surgeons and anesthetists become interested in this procedure. Indeed, it might be advisable for the American College of Surgeons and all surgical specialty boards to require knowledge of the resuscitation procedure for certification.TYPE OF CASE IN WHICH RESUSCITATION CAN BE SUCCESSFUL 
    This discussion concerns patients who die in the operating room. The patient sustains a breakdown in the oxygen system which occurs before the operation has started, during operation or after the operation has been completed. It might be possible to accomplish successful resuscitation elsewhere in the hospital, provided requirements can be met. However, these requirements must be anticipated; they cannot be improvised at the moment when they are needed.Not all patients who sustain a breakdown in the oxygen system can be resuscitated, but it is
SN  - 0002-9955
M3  - doi: 10.1001/jama.1949.02910170032008
UR  - http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/jama.1949.02910170032008
ER  -