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The '''precordial thump''' is a medical technique used in the treatment of ventricular arrhythmias. The technique is best described as "punch the patient in the chest as hard as you f**king can!" The [[People's Elbow]] is a variation of the '''precordial thump'''.<ref>[http://gomerblog.com/2015/11/acls-rock/ Study: The People’s Elbow is the Most Electrifying Move in All of ACLS]</ref>
'''Did You Know?'''
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Did you know that The White Stripes created the album ''Icky Precordial Thump'' in dedication to those trained in ACLS?
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[[Category:Critical Care]]
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'''Did You Know?'''
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Did you know that The White Stripes created the album ''Icky Precordial Thump'' in dedication to those trained in ACLS?
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[[Category:Emergency Medicine]]
[[Category:Critical Care]]
[[Category:Cardiology]]
