CHOP pediatrician Alexis Topjian encouraged families to get training in the new guidelines for CPR. Moments can make a difference in saving a child’s life when they stop breathing. New guidelines for ...
The American Academy of Pediatrics and the American Heart Association (the Association), a relentless force changing the ...
When an astronaut’s heart stops in orbit, the familiar protocol of CPR doesn’t apply - there’s no gravity to anchor the ...
Nothing in Cross Scott’s life prepared him for finding a woman slumped over her steering wheel, her lips blue. He says he just reacted. He broke a back window, opened her door and crawled on top of ...
The American Heart Association's 2025 update to CPR and ECC introduces new algorithms and protocols aimed at boosting EMS and ...
The "2025 American Heart Association Guidelines for Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and Emergency Cardiovascular Care (ECC)," published today in the journal, Circulation, marks the first full ...
The Mount Carmel Area Rescue Squad has acquired a Defibtech Lifeline ARM, a state-of-the-art automated chest compression ...
Heart and lung bypass machines have been around for more than 50 years. For much of that time they were used primarily to help patients survive while they waited for an organ transplant. But in the ...