Rescue therapy

Rescue therapy

Rescue thearapy refers to non-surgical medical treatment in life-threatening situations. Commonly, rescue therapy refers to drug treatment for cardiovascular problems intended to regain normal heart rhythm. Less commonly, rescue therapy refers to multi-drug combinations for HIV-positive patients who have developed resistance to the standard antiretroviral drug cocktails.


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