Extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) restores perfusion and oxygenation in a patient who does not have spontaneous circulation. The evidence with regard to the effect of extracorporeal ...

A trip to a hospital emergency room because of sudden heart failure can be fatal indeed without immediate CPR intervention.

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - When older hospitalized patients need revival by CPR, more than half are likely to die before they are discharged, according to a new study. The odds of surviving long ...

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) - Ten-year-old Brady Kellerman was a healthy kid, with no major medical history, until the fourth of July of last year. "I was playing with my friends at my cousin's house, and I ...