Recently, I wrote about the dark side of CPR. Despite a common misperception that CPR can rescue almost anyone from the brink of death, most people that receive it don't survive. Of those that do, ...

Robert Miller smiles and chats as he walks briskly on a treadmill at the Genesis Heart Institute Cardiac Rehabilitation Unit in Davenport. Walking 3.5 mph on a machine is not an easy or enjoyable ...

Hailing the Bengaluru doctor's presence of mind and quick action, Siddaramaiah said whether in power or not, "leaders like Dr ...

The world’s most famous life-saving rescue technique could be worse than death in many cases, according to a new report. Administering CPR — or cardiopulmonary resuscitation — to a cardiac arrest ...

Extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) restores perfusion and oxygenation in a patient who does not have spontaneous circulation. The evidence with regard to the effect of extracorporeal ...

A day after a 22-month-old boy’s life was saved by a neighbor who knew CPR, first responders are hoping the incident will reinforce the importance of everyone knowing the life-saving skill. The boy ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . For patients with out-of-hospital cardiac arrest, bystander CPR improved survival to hospital discharge. The ...