Patients receiving dialysis have higher rates of cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and worse long-term survival after discharge than other patients, according to a national cohort study published ...

Dialysis patients got 20 times more cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) in the hospital than other admitted patients and had far worse long-term survival afterward, a Medicare study showed. The rate ...

USA: A national cohort study found that hospitals adopting the RQI (Resuscitation Quality Improvement) CPR training program ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Children who received in-hospital CPR at night had a lower rate of survival to hospital discharge than those who ...

In the second report, Benjamin S. Abella, M.D., M.Phil., of the University of Chicago Hospitals, Chicago, and colleagues conducted a study to determine whether well-trained hospital staff perform CPR ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A person’s chance of survival after in-hospital cardiac arrest decreases with CPR duration. The data could help ...

On TV it always seems clear and simple. A patient in the hospital goes into cardiac arrest and the medical team springs into action. After a few tense moments of furious activity, and only after all ...

The John Hopkins Children's Center approach to cardiopulmonary resuscitation increases compliance with American Heart Association guidelines. A new approach to cardiopulmonary resuscitation is helping ...

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 ...