CPR keeps oxygenated blood flowing to the brain and heart until a defibrillator or emergency team arrives to get the heart beating normally. When started immediately following cardiac arrest ...

“Cardiac arrest following drowning is most often ... algorithms published in the 2020 American Heart Association Guidelines for CPR and Emergency Cardiovascular Care remain the official clinical ...

The survival rate stays around 10% for cardiac arrests that happen outside of a hospital. That number just doesn’t sit right ...

Patients who experienced a delay of four minutes or more in initiating dispatcher-assisted CPR were significantly less likely ...

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Heart attacks and cardiac arrest represent ... and delivering rescue breaths, CPR artificially circulates blood and oxygen until advanced care arrives. Current guidelines emphasize high-quality ...

known casually as "Pit Crew CPR" involves a number of changes to how we approach cardiac arrest care. Our EMS clinicians have trained extensively to make this transition occur. This algorithm of ...

They follow strict guidelines as far as how CPR is performed ... So it alarms every two minutes and after we’re done with a cardiac arrest it sends a report and we can see how long ...