A Des Moines woman credits CPR and a LUCAS device for saving her life after cardiac arrest. She now shares her story as the ...

When it comes to cardiac arrest management, the guidelines say the most definitive treatment is high-quality chest ...

He did that for 13 minutes until the medics arrived." While en route to the hospital, paramedics used a mechanical CPR device ...

Michael Fraley breaks down what paramedics need to know about what’s changed — and what hasn’t — in the new resuscitation ...

The LUCAS device is a machine that performs the chest compression part of CPR on patients. The machine performs 100, two-inch deep chest compressions per minute, and allows medics to concentrate on ...

PUTNEY — It may be a few years away, but a new device with a long history of development could replace the AEDs that are ubiquitously attached to walls around the United States. Norman Paradis, of ...

When an astronaut’s heart stops in orbit, the familiar protocol of CPR doesn’t apply - there’s no gravity to anchor the ...

The 45-year-old from Westmount will be running the 276-kilometre route over four days starting Nov. 7 as a fundraiser to ...

A medical emergency can strike at any moment, and when it does, firefighters are often the first to arrive. In October 2023, ...

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 ...

According into American Heart Association, about 436,000 people in the U.S. die from cardiac arrest. Only about 40% get the ...