and the quality of both in-hospital and out-of-hospital CPR is sometimes poor. Mechanical devices have been developed with the aim of providing optimal chest compression. One such system ...

Louis suggests that the victim will have better odds of survival if the bystanders who work to resuscitate the victim skip the rescue breaths and perform CPR using only chest compressions.

A meta-analysis demonstrates that dispatcher-assisted chest-compression–only cardiopulmonary resuscitation increases survival compared with traditional CPR in adults with witnessed out-of ...

Chest-compression–only CPR is easier to teach, especially in real time by emergency dispatchers, and is more likely to be attempted by laypersons. Moreover, the recently released 2010 American ...

What do the classic hit “Stayin’ Alive” by the Bee Gees and Sabrina Carpenter’s first Billboard Hot 100 chart topper have in common? They can help to save lives. “Please, Please, Please” proved a hit ...