Imagine a loved one suffering a heart attack in their sleep. For one local family, that was a reality, and thanks to a team ...
On December 13, the Brown family lost their daughter to a heart attack, and say she wasn't given a fair fighting chance because of ambulance wait times ...
Detailed in the new guideline update: Anyone removed from the water without showing signs of normal breathing or ...
All people who are pulled from the water after drowning should receive CPR with rescue breaths and chest compressions, according to updated guidance from the American Heart Association and the ...
A 74-year-old woman has been able to say thank you to the ambulance staff that saved her life after suffering a medical ...
Rates of survival after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) have not fully bounced back since the COVID-19 pandemic, ...
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 ...
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.
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Women were less likely than men to receive cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) in public, however, this disparity improved ...
Overall, the new data showed that CPR was performed in 52% of cases, with 911 operator assistance a big factor in whether ...