An essential part of cardiopulmonary resuscitation after cardiac arrest is pushing on the chest to simulate the heart''s rhythmic pumping action. In recent decades, manufacturers have developed ...

Using the CPR steps on someone who is not breathing can help keep them alive until the emergency services arrive. Knowing when to do CPR and how to perform it is important. CPR works by keeping a ...

Think you know how to perform CPR properly because you've seen it on TV? You probably don't, a new study has warned.

Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) is an emergency procedure that combines chest compressions often with artificial ventilation in an effort to manually preserve intact brain function until further ...