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Student’s heart had stopped before CPR given, says witness in murder trialThe High Court here heard today that Zaharif Affendi Zamrie’s heart stopped beating and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) ha …

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New CPR technology at the University of Iowa saves Muscatine man's lifeFor the last year, Ken Platt has taken many walks. But the road to recovery was a walk that started back in March."I woke up in t …

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Missoula Citizen Performs CPR on Accident Victim, Saves a LifeOver the weekend, a man in his 70’s was in a motor vehicle accident near Missoula and his heart stopped, however, an unidentified off-duty …

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Everyday Hero: Doctor saved by son during marathon heart attackDoctor Rafael Ruggeri was running the Christie Clinic Illinois Marathon this year when he suddenly collapsed at Meadowbrook Park. He was …

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'It was terrifying' | Patient's heart stopped for 20 minutes during surgery, and doctors brought him backWhen Todd Brainard's horse reared and threw him off, he shattered his pelvis, but after being a …

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The Race to Reinvent CPRA new, high-tech approach called ECPR can restart more hearts and save more lives. Why aren’t more hospitals embracing it?Greg Hayes, an emergency first responder in Chanhassen …

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