Updated CPR guidelines tackle choking response, opioid-related emergencies and a revised chain of survival

The "2025 American Heart Association Guidelines for Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and Emergency Cardiovascular Care (ECC)," published today in the journal, Circulation, marks the first full ...

American Heart Association releases new CPR recommendations

The updated CPR guidelines from the American Heart Association include new recommendations for choking, opioid overdose ...

‘I was doing a spin class, the next moment the gym manager was giving me CPR’

An avid gym-goer was halfway through his usual class when his heart suddenly stopped. Andrew Ward and his ‘cardiac arrest ...
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CPR for out-of-hospital cardiac arrest should be conducted for a minimum of 35 minutes, study finds

A study of more than 17,238 out-of-hospital cardiac arrest patients found that nearly all survivals were achieved within 35 minutes of performing cardiopulmonary respiration and that there was little ...
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CPR Awareness Week: A Nationwide Call for Life-Saving Skills

The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare is hosting 'CPR Awareness Week' to boost prompt bystander CPR in cardiac emergencies. Nearly 70% of cardiac arrests happen outside hospitals, highlighting ...