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 ...
Hawaii airports have a 44% survival rate for cardiac arrests, thanks to AEDs. Free CPR and AED training is available at Daniel K. Inouye International Airport.
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 says, about 44 percent of people survive a cardiac event when it happens in an airport. To understand just how impressive that is, ...
A team from the North East Ambulance Service (NEAS) has delivered life-saving training to Gateshead residents.
Joe Biden signed the HEARTS Act into law, ensuring students in schools throughout the US are prepared to save a cardiac arrest victim.
Knowing CPR can be the difference between life and death in a cardiac emergency. The American Heart Association, in collaboration ...
A campaign to teach CPR to people in Leeds has reached a significant milestone, as volunteers have trained more than 600 students.