artificial respiration
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There is no treatment; doctors can offer only supportive care, such as hydration, artificial respiration or dialysis.
From Salon ● May 9, 2026
“I had a patient just now who needed artificial respiration, and I had none available,” Dr. Rodríguez said.
From New York Times ● May 15, 2016
He suffered the heart attack while in an ambulance, before being transferred by helicopter to hospital, where he was put on artificial respiration and fell into a coma.
From BBC ● Mar. 29, 2016
He removed a blood clot from the wound and, straddling the president’s body, began to administer a crude form of artificial respiration, which he said revived Lincoln.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 10, 2015
When the rescuer reaches land with an insensible person, no time should be lost in sending for a medical man, but in the meantime an attempt to induce artificial respiration may be made.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 7 "Drama" to "Dublin" by Various
