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Posted by By Brigham and Women's Hospital July 3, 2023 on Aug 2nd 2023

Older frail patients have a 1-in-3 chance of surviving CPR during surgery

Older frail patients have a 1-in-3 chance of surviving CPR during surgeryIt’s estimated that around 25% of patients who have a cardiac arrest and receive cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) in a norma …

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Posted by By American Medical Response July 18, 2023 on Jul 28th 2023

Trained bystanders, EMS specialists increase cardiac arrest survival chances

Trained bystanders, EMS specialists increase cardiac arrest survival chancesIn Harrison and Hancock counties, our local out-of-hospital cardiac arrest survival rate is higher than the national average …

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Posted by By Hannah Mackay July 21, 2023 on Jul 27th 2023

Teen who survived sudden cardiac arrest raising awareness for student heart checks

Teen who survived sudden cardiac arrest raising awareness for student heart checksWhen 18-year-old Alex Bowerson suffered a cardiac arrest at wrestling practice last December, he was lucky his high sc …

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Posted by By Ben Swanson July 20, 2023 on Jul 23rd 2023

Denver Broncos Foundation promotes CPR training, donates AED devices to local youth sports organizations and schools

Denver Broncos Foundation promotes CPR training, donates AED devices to local youth sports organizations and schoolsAlmost half a year ago, when Damar Hamlin collapsed during a game between the Bills …

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Posted by By Jack Lemnus July 18, 2023 on Jul 22nd 2023

PGA golf instructor recounts his brush with death on South Florida course

PGA golf instructor recounts his brush with death on South Florida courseBobby Impaglia is used to aches in his arms from countless club swings over the years as a PGA golf instructor. So when he felt …

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Posted by By Kurt Dela Pena July 17, 2023 on Jul 20th 2023

Nat’l CPR Day: Machines spell life and death

Nat’l CPR Day: Machines spell life and deathAlmost 10 years since the law requiring basic education students to be trained on emergency life support response, the Philippine Heart Association (PHA) sa …

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