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Fire Department Puts Pasadena’s Shockable Cardiac Arrest Survival at 57%, Far Above National Rate The city counted 103 non-traumatic cardiac arrests last year and a bystander CPR rate of 56% Pas …

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Rohtak cardiologist dies of sudden cardiac arrest at 45: How long work hours and chronic stress can trigger heart emergencies The death of 45-year-old Dr Aditya Batra, a prominent interventional cardi …

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Two studies advance sudden cardiac arrest prediction Warning symptoms, recurrent heart events may identify people at risk for this often-deadly event. Two studies from investigators at Cedars-Sinai He …

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CPR training kiosk arrives to Science Museum of Virginia The Science Museum of Virginia has a new CPR training kiosk as part of its interactive “Rescue” exhibition. The American Heart Asso …

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MLB and the American Heart Association empower fans with lifesaving CPR skills When cardiac arrest strikes outside of a hospital, survival rates remain unacceptably low, often because CPR is not …

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‘How can I help?’: Bystander relied on CPR training to save infant in fatal Glenn Highway crash Stephanie Horton took a CPR class in late April that included how to resuscitate an infant. …

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