The Chosun Ilbo on MSN

New CPR guidelines: No bra removal for female patients

The Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency (KDCA) has newly recommended that automatic external defibrillators (AEDs) be used on female cardiac arrest patients without removing undergarments such ...
TCTMD

Hands-Only CPR for Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest Gaining Traction, With Good Results

New long-term data support a strategy of chest-compression-only CPR for out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) for bystanders who are uncomfortable or untrained in giving rescue breathing. The latest ...
Science Daily

Compression-only CPR increases survival of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest

In a Swedish study of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest, bystander CPR rates nearly doubled and compression-only, or Hands-Only CPR, rates increased six-fold over the 18-year review. Compression-only and ...
UPI

Hands-only CPR increases cardiac arrest survival

April 1 (UPI) --New research has discovered the type of of CPR a person receives could be the difference between life and death. The 30-day survival rate for people who get CPR after suffering cardiac ...