Life support comprises the treatments and techniques performed in an emergency in order to support life after the failure of one or more vital organs...

A life-support system is the combination of equipment that allows survival in an environment or situation that would not support that life in its absence...

Advanced Life Support (ALS) is a set of life saving protocols and skills that extend basic life support to further support the circulation and provide...

Life support, or aircrew life support, in aviation, is the field centered on, and related technologies used in, ensuring the safety of aircrew, particularly...

A primary (or portable or personal) life support system (or subsystem) (PLSS), is a device connected to an astronaut or cosmonaut's spacesuit, which allows...

Basic life support (BLS) is a level of medical care which is used for patients with life-threatening condition of cardiac arrest until they can be given...

Advanced cardiac life support, advanced cardiovascular life support (ACLS) refers to a set of clinical guidelines established by the American Heart Association...

sustain life. Life support may also refer to: Advanced cardiac life support, urgent treatment for life-threatening emergencies Basic life support, prehospital...

Controlled (or closed) ecological life-support systems (acronym CELSS) are a self-supporting life support system for space stations and colonies typically...

Advanced trauma life support (ATLS) is a training program for medical providers in the management of acute trauma cases, developed by the American College...