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A61H 31/00

Artificial respiration by a force applied to the chest; Heart stimulation, e.g. heart massage (applying electric currents by contact electrodes for stimulation, e.g. heart pace-makers, A61N1/36 )

Introduced: September 1968

Title

Titles differ between systems:

IPC: Artificial respiration by a force applied to the chest; Heart stimulation, e.g. heart massage

CPC: Artificial respiration by a force applied to the chest; Heart stimulation, e.g. heart massage (applying electric currents by contact electrodes for stimulation, e.g. heart pace-makers, A61N1/36 )

Full Title

Full titles differ between systems:

IPC:

Artificial respiration by a force applied to the chest; Heart stimulation, e.g. heart massage

CPC:

Artificial respiration by a force applied to the chest; Heart stimulation, e.g. heart massage (applying electric currents by contact electrodes for stimulation, e.g. heart pace-makers, A61N1/36 )

CPC subdivides this area 6x more granularly than IPC with 5 additional codes.

5 codes are CPC-only extensions.

Note: 3 CPC extensions are marked as secondary classification only.

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