
New CPR Machine Helps Paramedics Save Patients' Lives
Mar 11, 2015 · It allows paramedics to do other life saving measures while the machine does CPR. For families with elderly relatives like Laura Cloidt, keeping them healthy is a daily worry.
Will ECPR Move the Needle on Cardiac Arrest Survival? - Medscape
Aug 6, 2024 · Extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation (ECPR) can be defined as the emergent use of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) on patients in cardiac arrest …
PARAMEDIC: No Advantage for Mechanical vs Manual CPR
Nov 16, 2014 · CHICAGO — A randomized comparison of mechanical vs manual compressions for cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) shows no advantage for mechanical CPR on 30-day …
AHA Updates CPR Guidelines on Cardiac Arrest After Poisoning
Oct 2, 2023 · AHA Updates CPR Guidelines on Cardiac Arrest After Poisoning. Marilynn Larkin. October 02, 2023 ...
Mandrola's Top 10 Cardiology Stories of 2023 - Medscape
Dec 20, 2023 · In January, Dutch investigators published results of the INCEPTION trial, in which extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) or conventional CPR (standard advanced …
Novel Head-Up CPR Position Raises Odds of Survival - Medscape
Oct 13, 2022 · The study compared 380 NP-CPR case patients to 1852 control patients who had received conventional CPR. Control data came from high-performance EMS systems that had …
Survival Declines Rapidly With Longer Duration of CPR - Medscape
Feb 12, 2024 · The odds of surviving in-hospital cardiac arrest declines rapidly with longer duration of cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), new retrospective data showed.. Among all …
Near-Death Experiences During CPR: An Impetus for Better Care
Feb 6, 2024 · Not so according to emerging evidence that suggests that the brain shows signs of electrical recovery for as long as an hour into ongoing cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). …
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Emergency Cardiovascular …
The 2005 CPR guidelines place an increased emphasis on chest compressions and recommend a compression:ventilation (C:V) ratio of 30:2, compared with 5:1 in 1992 and 15:2 in 2000.
2010 AHA Guidelines: The ABCs of CPR Rearranged to "CAB"
Oct 20, 2010 · In its updated guidelines, the American Heart Association has changed recommended A-B-Cs (Airway-Breathing-Compressions) of cardiopulmonary resuscitation to …