Research Notes on New CPR Technique
Researchers reported that three times as many people will survive a cardiac arrest if the new method of resuscitation is used. This new technique involves 200 chest compressions, followed by a shock from a defibrillator. This new method is not intended for people untrained in using a defibrillator machine.
Top Resources on New CPR Technique
- ABC15: New CPR Technique Developed in Valley is Saving More Lives
- InsiderMedicine: Just Compress for Cardiac Arrest
- RedOrbit: New CPR Technique Triples Survival Rates
- USNews: Health Buzz: Hands-Only CPR
- Chicago Sun Times: Thumbs Up for Hands-Only CPR
- Canadian Press: If You Don't Know CPR, At Least Do Chest Compressions
- CNN: Revised CPR Method Helps Save Arizonans
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