title: Successful resuscitation from sea water drowning.
abstract: A case of a 24-year-old male who survived a near drowning despite suboptimal pre-hospital management is reported. The case illustrates the value of continuing resuscitative efforts even in the apparently dead drowning victim.
authors.affiliation: District General Hospital, Sunderland.
authors.forename: P F
authors.initials: PF
authors.lastname: Mahoney
authors.forename: L
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Williams
authors.forename: J I
authors.initials: JI
authors.lastname: Andrews
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D016887:Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D015701:Near Drowning; D012623:Seawater; D013997:Time Factors