Saving American Hearts, Inc Blog

11-year-old girl saved by ECPR after cardiac arrest: Know about this procedureAn 11-year-old girl was given ECPR after suffering a severe cardiac arrest. After being misdiagnosed twice from chest pain …

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Son saves dad’s life with CPR in Forsyth CountyEvery day, an estimated one thousand people have a sudden cardiac arrest. Of those people, only about 100 survive.“We need to really change those statist …

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Over 100 Bay Area students learn lifesaving skills at Skills CenterIt was a big week at the Skills Center in Tampa as summer camp directors focused on the lifesaving skill of CPR."We want to be able t …

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Missoula Citizen Performs CPR on Accident Victim, Saves a LifeOver the weekend, a man in his 70’s was in a motor vehicle accident near Missoula and his heart stopped, however, an unidentified off-duty …

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Everyday Hero: Doctor saved by son during marathon heart attackDoctor Rafael Ruggeri was running the Christie Clinic Illinois Marathon this year when he suddenly collapsed at Meadowbrook Park. He was …

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MLB add lifesavers to the chain of survival in New York CityThe American Heart Association and Major League Baseball (MLB) brought cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and automated external defibrilla …

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