As the risk for COVID-19 exposure during CPR for out-of-hospital or in-hospital cardiac arrest is a serious concern for emergency medical services personnel, health care workers and lay bystanders ...

A new report by researchers with the American Heart Association unveils updated CPR guidelines which take into account COVID-19’s more contagious variants.

Cooling an adult who suffered out-of-hospital cardiac arrest with initial rhythm of ventricular fibrillation to 32° to 34° C is amongst the new, evidence based CPR guidelines put forth by the AHA.

A new report by researchers with the American Heart Association unveils updated CPR guidelines which take into account COVID-19’s more contagious variants. Skip to content. WLNS 6 News.