Method and composition for resuscitation
Patent Information
- Authority / Receiving Office
- US · United States
- Current Assignee / Owner
- WANG YANMING
- Publication Date
- 2006-06-15
- Estimated Expiration
- Not applicable · inactive patent
Abstract
Description
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
[0001] 1. Field of the Invention
[0002] This invention is related to a method and a medical composition for resuscitation. In particular, the invention relates to protection of the brain and spinal cord during resuscitation of cardiac arrest. This patent is a continuation of my previous patient application.
[0003] 2. Background Information
[0004] It is estimated that more than 350,000 Americans died of sudden cardiac arrest each year, more than 95 percent of victims die before reaching the hospital. Economic costs for trauma related arrest is over 400 billion dollars each year. Despite numerous scientific advances throughout modern medicine, outcome of resuscitation for arrest victims remains poor, and outcomes in trauma related battlefield statistics have not improved significantly since the Civil War. The cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) practice including ventilation, closed chest compressions or cardiac massage and defibrillation (step ABC, i.e. Ai...