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Posted by By Atif Sharif November 20, 2023 on Nov 27th 2023

CPR vs. AED; why is certification and training important?

CPR vs. AED; why is certification and training important?CPR is a very common term, but have you heard how this life-changing medical emergency was performed? CPR training is important for saving live …

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Posted by By Kurt Knutsson November 15, 2023 on Nov 18th 2023

A dad’s life-saving invention is inspired by his wife’s near-death ordeal

A dad’s life-saving invention is inspired by his wife’s near-death ordealCell phone-sized personal defibrillator could save millions of livesImagine this scenario. You are at home hanging out with you …

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Posted by By NIH/National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute November 13, 2023 on Nov 16th 2023

Study finds poor ventilation use during CPR for out-of-hospital cardiac arrest

Study finds poor ventilation use during CPR for out-of-hospital cardiac arrestThe ventilation technique, also known as rescue breathing, commonly used during cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) for pe …

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Posted by By Natalia Cowles November 9, 2023 on Nov 14th 2023

When Was CPR Invented: Unraveling the Lifesaving History

When Was CPR Invented: Unraveling the Lifesaving HistoryCardiopulmonary Resuscitation, commonly known as CPR, is a vital emergency procedure that combines chest compressions with artificial ventilatio …

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Posted by By Emily Halnon, American Heart Association News Published: April 7, 2023 on Oct 18th 2023

She was 28 and went into cardiac arrest at work. CPR and an AED saved her life.

She was 28 and went into cardiac arrest at work. CPR and an AED saved her life.Heather Baker was 28 and a school administrator in Pecatonica, Illinois, when she walked into a conference room for a mee …

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Posted by By Christopher DeSimone, M.D., Ph.D. Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research August 4, 2023 on Oct 15th 2023

Mayo Clinic Q&A: What is cardiac arrest?

Mayo Clinic Q&A: What is cardiac arrest?DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I’ve heard about several people who have experienced sudden cardiac arrest. What is cardiac arrest? And how is it different from a heart a …

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