Tommy Chan said he plans to live “my life the fullest from here on out” to repay Tawnya Shimizu, who gave him CPR after he ...

A timely start of CPR following cardiac arrest is critical. Mortality increases by 10% for every minute that CPR is delayed. Even if 911 is called immediately, first responders can be minutes away.

First responders have training sessions coming up in Oceanside and Serra Mesa. They were at the beach in Encinitas on Wednesday.

Cardiac arrest at 35,000 feet: Doctor uses CPR to restart woman’s heart mid-flight They're both urging people to learn CPR to help in such emergencies. Updated March 30, 2022, 8:47 AM EDT ...

Damar Hamlin's cardiac spiked interest in AEDs and CPR, ... Yet only 40% of people who have a cardiac arrest outside the hospital get bystander CPR, and just 9% survive, ...

For the more than 350,000 Americans each year who suffer cardiac arrest outside of a hospital, the prognosis is not always an optimistic one. But quick action with CPR and a defibrillator can be key.

In the minutes following Damar Hamlin's cardiac arrest Monday night, reports say the Buffalo Bills player was given CPR, oxygen and put on a stretcher before an ambulance took him to a hospital ...

What to do first: Call 911, use an AED If you see someone with symptoms of cardiac arrest, call 911 immediately. You want to get professional help there as quickly as possible.

The sooner a lay rescuer (bystander) starts cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) on a person having a cardiac arrest at home or in public, up to 10 minutes after the arrest, the better the chances ...

A person's chance of surviving cardiac arrest while receiving CPR declines from 22% after one minute of chest compressions to less than 1% after 39 minutes of compressions, researchers reported ...

Every year, more than 350,000 people go into cardiac arrest outside of a hospital in the U.S. That means their heart stops beating. Only about 40% of them get CPR from a bystander.

After Walenga collapsed from cardiac arrest, her teenage son Ed administered CPR until the paramedics arrived. Thursday, September 19, 2019, in Frankfort. (Gary Middendorf-Daily Southtown) ...