BACKGROUND: Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) by health care responders is often suboptimal during out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA). Mechanical CPR devices have been promoted as a strategy to ...
The odds on whether a child survives a cardiac arrest may depend on where they live, according to a new study from the University of Missouri School of Medicine. The odds on whether a child survives a ...
The odds on whether a child survives a cardiac arrest may depend on where they live, according to a new study from the University of Missouri School of Medicine. This study found that certain social ...
Emergency medical services are integrating advanced tools like prehospital ultrasound, AI-enabled ECGs, and telecommunicator CPR protocols to improve out-of-hospital cardiac arrest survival. New ...
Out-of-hospital cardiac arrests (OHCAs) in airports were more often witnessed, involved an increased use of interventions before emergency medical service (EMS) arrival, showed higher rates of ...
A new study by emergency medicine researchers at UC Davis Health set out to assess the effects of naloxone administration by first responders treating patients with out-of-hospital cardiac arrest ...
About one-third of EMS agencies in a nationally representative registry switched their advanced airway placement approach from 2016-2018 to 2020-2022. Survival and return of spontaneous circulation ...
Escambia County's Interim Medical Director for Public Safety, Dr. Ben Abo, implemented new training protocols for paramedics and emergency responders soon after he took the job in April 2025. Abo says ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . EMS dispatcher and police response to out-of-hospital cardiac arrest differed between agencies with majority ...
Background Double sequential defibrillation (DSD) is a promising treatment for patients with out-of-hospital cardiac arrest ...
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First responders train for pediatric drowning emergencies as summer pool season begins
As families spend more time around pools this summer, emergency responders across St. Louis County are preparing for one of ...
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