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10th Grader Saves Stepfather’s Life with His Newly-Learned CPR Skills Taught in Schools Less than a year after Anthony Killinger attended a CPR course in his school gymnasium, his mother was at …

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New CPR guidelines issued by American Heart Association for Missouri Roughly 350,000 people across the United States experience an out-of-hospital cardiac arrest each year, and about 90 percent do not …

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Kids Need CPR More Promptly Than Adults Following Cardiac Arrest Thousands of U.S. kids each year collapse from cardiac arrest and need CPR to save their lives. But CPR must start for them in ha …

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'I know there are miracles': Idaho woman saves drowning man, attends his wedding 5 years laterIn 2020, Achelle Ruffing and her family spent Friday, June 19, paddleboarding on the Snake River near Pill …

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October is Sudden Cardiac Arrest Awareness Month. Here’s what to know October marks Sudden Cardiac Arrest Awareness Month, recognizing the life-threatening condition. Dr. Robert VerNooy, a cardi …

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Extracorporeal CPR: An Alternative to Conventional CPR EXTRACORPOREAL cardiopulmonary resuscitation (ECPR), also known as venoarterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation, may provide a lifesaving alt …

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