Cardiopulmonary resuscitation and emergency cardiovascular care: key messages from new guidelines

2016-06-15

Bernd W. Böttiger

This lecture was recorded at the 2nd McMaster International Review Course in Internal Medicine in Kraków, Poland. To learn more, visit www.mircim.eu.

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