Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia researchers looked at data for rescue breathing vs. chest compression CPR for kids in cases of sudden cardiac arrest. A person participates in an American Red Cross ...

NEW ORLEANS, Nov. 12, 2016 -- While compressions-only or Hands-Only CPR is as good as conventional CPR for adults, children benefit more from the conventional approach that includes rescue breaths.

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Despite this, “compression-only CPR is currently the most commonly performed type of CPR for pediatric cardiac ...

With pool season around the corner, and summer break about a month away, there's one thing every parent or caregiver should know: How to perform CPR. No one likes to think that an emergency could take ...

CPR for children consists of cycles of 30 chest compressions, at 100-120 compressions per minute, followed by two breaths. For adults, bystander CPR administered within 10 minutes after cardiac arrest ...

We would all like to believe that in the event a stranger was experiencing cardiac arrest, we would not hesitate to act. However, recent statistics published in the Journal of the American Heart ...

Children who receive cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) from bystanders after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) have better neurological outcomes than children who do not receive CPR by ...

CHELMSFORD, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ZOLL® Medical Corporation, an Asahi Kasei Group Company that manufactures medical devices and related software solutions, announced today that the ZOLL AED 3® ...

The American Red Cross Serving Oklahoma is responsible for the safety and preparedness for 77 counties in the state through ...

MARQUETTE, Mich. (WLUC) - The U.P. Children’s Museum staff underwent essential training on Monday. The museum’s whole staff completed a four-hour CPR, AED and first-aid training. Museum Executive ...