Cardiac arrest patient, 17, urges people to learn CPR

Benjamin Culff was 17 and working at a restaurant in Tamworth, Staffordshire, in 2017 when he had a cardiac arrest. A ...
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Guidance Updated for CPR and Emergency Cardiovascular Care

Guidance has been updated for cardiopulmonary resuscitation and emergency cardiovascular care, as presented in recent articles.

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 half the time required for adults, according to results presented at the ...
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Study: Bystander CPR more likely to save White adults, men

Whites are three times more likely to survive a cardiac arrest after receiving bystander CPR than Black adults are, a new study has found. Likewise, men are twice as likely to survive after bystander ...
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Black and Hispanic adults less likely than Whites to receive ‘potentially lifesaving’ bystander CPR during cardiac arrest, study finds

Black and Hispanic adults who go into cardiac arrest in public are less likely to receive CPR from anyone standing by before a medical team arrives, a new study finds. Overall, the relative likelihood ...

'My son had to use his CPR training on me'

It prompted Will and Oliver, who had learned first aid at their Army cadet unit, to leap into action, with Will administering ...
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Asian adults in U.S. less likely to survive cardiac arrest despite bystander CPR equal to white adults

DALLAS, July 26, 2023 — Despite similar rates of bystander CPR after an out-of-hospital cardiac arrest, Asian adults in the U.S. have lower rates of survival than white adults, according to new ...