The Lazarus phenomenon following recreational drug use.

Emerg Med J

Accident and Emergency Department, Leeds General Infirmary, UK.

Published: January 2001

A case is reported of the Lazarus phenomenon (the return of spontaneous circulation after cardiopulmonary resuscitation had been abandoned) in a patient following recreational drug use. The implications for management of cardiac arrest in the emergency department are discussed.

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1725503PMC
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/emj.18.1.74DOI Listing

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