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• a  of or pertaining to or affecting both the heart and the lungs and their functions
  cardiopulmonary resuscitation

• Typical options for end-of-life care include prolonging life at all cost, including cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and mechanical ventilation; limited care, including .
• People light up with impunity in the cardiopulmonary clinic, and even doctors and nurses can often be seen dragging on butts as they walk by.
• He excelled and became valedictorian, later a cardiopulmonary technician and eventually a member of the President's medical team.

• cardiorespiratory

News & Articles

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• Hospital opens cardiopulmonary treatment area
  The Dan C. Trigg Memorial Hospital officially opened its cardiopulmonary treatment area with a ribbon-cutting ceremony Wednesday evening. QCS photo: Steven Hansen Gina Fama, respiratory therapist...
  June 11, 2013 - Quay County Sun
• Veto of bill on CPR training holds
  AUGUSTA (AP) — Gov. Paul LePage’s veto of a bill calling for cardiopulmonary resuscitation training in Maine schools will stand. read more
  June 8, 2013 - The Times Record
• Veto of Bill on CPR Training in Schools Will Stand
  Gov. Paul LePage's veto of a bill calling for cardiopulmonary resuscitation training in Maine schools will stand. A 22-13 Senate vote Thursday fell two short of the number needed to override the governor's veto. The bill sought to train high school students in life-saving techniques including CP . . .
  June 7, 2013 - WABI Bangor

Quotes

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• Benazir Bhutto in International Herald Tribune
  The team that attended to Bhutto said she died from "an open head injury, with depressed skull fracture leading to cardiopulmonary arrest", but did not say what caused the wounds.
• Jeffrey Kluger in MSNBC
  There are so many other benefits that come from exercise,Kluger said. "There's mood elevation, there's reduction of osteoporosis, there's reduction of diabetes, there's cardiopulmonary benefits. You get none of this (with a pill). So we'd...
• Martha Coakley in Boston Globe (registration)
  Fat fluid got into her system and caused cardiopulmonary failure,Middlesex District Attorney Martha Coakley said at a press conference at Framingham police headquarters.