Every year, more than 350,000 people go into cardiac arrest outside of a hospital in the U.S. That means their heart stops beating. Only about 40% of them get CPR from a bystander.
Cardiac arrest is when the heart stops abruptly with little or no warning. It is often fatal. According to American Heart ...
About 350,000 cardiac arrests occur outside the hospital each year in the U.S., with a survival rate under 10%, according to the AHA. CPR from a bystander offers an increased chance for survival ...
The American Heart Association, in collaboration with the Ohio Department of Education and Workforce, is helping to ensure students know how to respond to a cardiac emergency.
Joe Biden signed the HEARTS Act into law, ensuring students in schools throughout the US are prepared to save a cardiac arrest victim.
A team from the North East Ambulance Service (NEAS) has delivered life-saving training to Gateshead residents.
New research shows Victorians are more likely to survive a cardiac arrest compared to 20 years ago, thanks to increased ...
A campaign to teach CPR to people in Leeds has reached a significant milestone, as volunteers have trained more than 600 students.
Objective While emergency care for sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) is strictly regulated in professional football, the situation ...