Community CPR and EMS intervention program did not increase survival after cardiac arrest
A comprehensive emergency medical services and community-based educational intervention in North Carolina focused on recognizing out-of-hospital cardiac arrest and actions needed quickly to increase bystander CPR and use of an automated external defibrillator (AED) did not significantly improve patient survival with favorable brain function, according to new, independent, preliminary,…
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