New research shows that bystander CPR can substantially improve a person's odds of surviving a cardiac arrest while avoiding ...

Additionally, those who received CPR within two minutes of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest had an 81 percent higher rate of survival up to release from the hospital. They also had a 95 percent higher ...

The sooner a lay rescuer (bystander) starts cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) on a person having a cardiac arrest at home ...

Starting CPR within the first 10 minutes of someone having a cardiac arrest at home or in public may greatly improve their chances for survival and protect their brain function, according to new ...

CPR performed within the first two minutes of witnessing cardiac arrest may help chances of survival, based on new data. ABC ...

In a study involving nearly 2,400 emergency calls for cardiac arrest in North Carolina, rates for bystander CPR rose dramatically when the 911 operator helped guide the caller.

Each year in the U.S., about 350,000 cardiac arrests occur outside hospitals, with a survival rate of less than 10%. Bystander CPR can greatly improve these odds by helping keep blood flowing to the ...

A study of nearly 2,400 cardiac arrest cases in North Carolina found that when emergency dispatchers (telecommunicators) ...

A study of nearly 2,400 cardiac arrest cases in North Carolina found that when emergency dispatchers (telecommunicators) ...

The Broward Sheriff’s Office is investigating a death after a bystander found a man unresponsive in a pool at an<a ...

Cardiovascular disease is a leading cause of death for women, yet they are less likely than men to receive CPR from a bystander.

The sooner a lay rescuer (bystander) starts cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) on a person having a cardiac arrest at home ...