Women were less likely than men to receive cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) in public, however, this disparity improved ...

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 ...

The sooner a lay rescuer (bystander) starts cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) on a person having a cardiac arrest at home ...

A study of nearly 2,400 cardiac arrest cases in North Carolina found that when emergency dispatchers (telecommunicators) ...

Overall, the new data showed that CPR was performed in 52% of cases, with 911 operator assistance a big factor in whether ...

A study of nearly 2,400 cardiac arrest cases in North Carolina found that when emergency dispatchers (telecommunicators) provided cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) instructions to 911 callers, ...

A 74-year-old woman has been able to say thank you to the ambulance staff that saved her life after suffering a medical ...

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 ...

Overall, the new data showed that CPR was performed in 52% of cases, with 911 operator assistance a big factor in whether ...

In a study involving nearly 2,400 emergency calls for cardiac arrest in North Carolina, rates for bystander CPR rose dramatically when the 911 operator helped guide the caller.

Women are less likely to receive CPR from a bystander than men when stricken with a cardiac arrest outside of a hospital, ...

Valerie West, 74, of Whitehaven, suffered a cardiac arrest in March this year while walking along Catherine Street in the town. Thankfully she survived the incident thanks to the help of passers-by ...