New research shows that bystander CPR can substantially improve a person's odds of surviving a cardiac arrest while avoiding ...
The sooner a lay rescuer (bystander) starts cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) on a person having a cardiac arrest at home or in public, up to 10 minutes after the arrest, the better the chances of ...
Detailed in the new guideline update: Anyone removed from the water without showing signs of normal breathing or ...
Anyone pulled from the water who shows no signs of normal breathing or consciousness should be considered in cardiac arrest, ...
Additionally, those who received CPR within two minutes of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest had an 81 percent higher rate of survival up to release from the hospital. They also had a 95 percent higher ...
Starting CPR within the first 10 minutes of someone having a cardiac arrest at home or in public may greatly improve their chances for survival and protect their brain function, ...
Women were less likely than men to receive cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) in public, however, this disparity improved ...
October is Sudden Cardiac Arrest Awareness Month.The months aims to inform the public about warning signs, risk factors and ...
In a study involving nearly 2,400 emergency calls for cardiac arrest in North Carolina, rates for bystander CPR rose ...
The 44-year-old died on July 8 2018 after she was exposed to Novichok, which was left in a discarded perfume bottle in ...
A dad had a cardiac arrest while at PARKRUN - and was saved by an off-duty paramedic and two lifeguards who had just finished ...
The sooner a lay rescuer (bystander) starts cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) on a person having a cardiac arrest at home ...