A child who receives bystander CPR within the first 5 minutes after a cardiac arrest is nearly twice as likely to survive ...

HealthDay News — Guidance has been updated for cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and emergency cardiovascular care, as presented in articles published online Oct. 22 in Circulation.

“Since 1966 the American Heart Association has been reviewing its guidelines every few years, it seems to be about every five ...

CPR guidelines for children call for cycles of 30 chest compressions at 100 to 120 compressions per minute, followed by two breaths, researchers said. For the new study, researchers reviewed data for ...

The heroic efforts of Lissette Medina '06 saved a young boy who had nearly drowned. Her quick response helped lead to his ...

Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) performed within five minutes of a child's heart stopping nearly doubled their chances of ...