Tuesday 22 January 2013

Longer CPR Benefits Both Children, Adults

Extending CPR longer was found to improve survival in both children and adults, reports study. The research teams analyzed impact of duration of cardiopulmonary resuscitation in patients who suffered cardiac arrest while hospitalized. "These findings about the duration of CPR are game-changing, and we hope these results will rapidly affect hospital practice," said Robert A. Berg, M.D., chief of Critical Care Medicine at The Children''s Hospital of Philadelphia. ...

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