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coronary

In biology, describing any of several structures in the body that encircle an organ in the manner of a crown. For example, the coronary arteries arise from the aorta and deliver blood to the heart muscle.


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Secondarily, IABP improves cardiac output, increases coronary perfusion pressures, increases systemic perfusion, reduces mitral regurgitation and reduces afterload, which will subsequently decrease left ventricular workload.
showed that the AutoPulse generated 33% greater coronary perfusion pressure (CPP) than manual CPR conducted by medical residents.
In an in-hospital human trial, the AutoPulse(TM) product increased coronary perfusion pressure in arrest victims to above levels needed for a return to spontaneous circulation while manually performed CPR did not.
 
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