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Critical Care April 2005 Vol 9 No 2 Rady Review Bench-to-bedside review: Resuscitation in the emergency department Mohamed Y Rady Associate Professor of Critical Care Medicine, Mayo College of Medicine, Mayo Clinic Hospital, Phoenix, Arizona, USA Corresponding author: Mohamed Y Rady, editorial@ Published online: 20 October 2004 Critical Care 2005, 9:170-176 (DOI 10.1186/cc2986) This article is online at /content/9/2/170 ? 2004 BioMed Central Ltd Abstract hypoxia or oxygen debt. Oxygen debt is indicted by extracellular release of anaerobic metabolism products (e.g.