BACKGROUND: Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) by health care responders is often suboptimal during out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA). Mechanical CPR devices have been promoted as a strategy to ...

WEST UNION, Iowa (KCRG) - First responders and hospitals in Fayette County received new CPR machines as a part of a $500,000. Wednesday evening a group first responders got a hands-on look at the ...

HUBER HEIGHTS —The Huber Heights Fire Division is the first department in Montgomery County to own and utilize an automated chest compression machine, which officials said provides more consistent ...

A CPR machine that is pumping up the survival rate for cardiac arrests was on display when the Regina Emergency Medical Services held an open house on Saturday. The facility opened its doors to the ...

EAST RUTHERFORD — Pressing on the chest of a person who is in cardiac arrest can save their life — but only if it's done quickly and correctly. Cardiopulmonary resuscitation, better known as CPR, is a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Jun. 28—LUMBERTON — The Hands-Only CPR Challenge by Robeson County EMS was a success, according to the organization. Robeson ...

A new machine is making it easier for EMTs to care for those in life-or-death situations by automatically conducting CPR. Buchanan County EMS has purchased 10 Lucas 3 machines that, according to EMT ...

CASTLE ROCK, WA -- For first responders, CPR can be exhausting and difficult to perform effectively for an extended time, especially for a small department like Cowlitz County Fire District 6. But a ...

JACKSON COUNTY, Ala. – Jackson County EMS workers are using a new state of the art device to help save lives as the coronavirus pandemic continues. The six Highlands Medical Center ambulances cover ...

In a remarkable emergency response, Dubai paramedics revived a man who collapsed from a heart attack, earning widespread praise on social media. The man reportedly collapsed suddenly and showed no ...