Saving American Hearts, Inc Blog

Midwife used dad's loss as fuel to save a stranger "I knew that we had to try and keep this man alive, even if it was the last thing I did." Midwife Melanie Sinton, and six others, used CPR to sa …

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Lake Geneva firefighters and paramedics now using ultrasound technology to save lives during cardiac arrestEvery second matters for paramedics when they are trying to resuscitate someone. Lake Geneva …

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Commuter thanks stranger who restarted his heart Spencer Stevenson nearly died on his way to work one morning in December, as he suddenly suffered a cardiac arrest after getting off his train. "I got …

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Hero husband’s roadside CPR saves wife’s life A hero husband saved his wife's life by performing CPR techniques he remembered from watching TV - after she "died" in the passenge …

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As an infant, he survived after 55 minutes of CPR. A year later, he needs help When 1-year-old Bryson Gutierrez McCoy saw the sun again after spending eight months in Joe DiMaggio Children’s Hos …

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Cardiac arrest survival rates fell in early years of pandemic Survival rates for out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) fell during the early years of the COVID-19 pandemic, with Black and Hispanic pat …

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