Millions of people are trained annually in cardiopulmonary resuscitation, but their skills often decay over time. This first-of-a-kind AHA statement outlines potential improvements to CPR education.

The USAG Ansbach Safety, Occupational Health Office and American Heart Association (AHA) hosted training on cardiopulmonary resuscitation, or CPR, use of an AED and basic first aid March 2 in the ...

Compression-only CPR best for out-of-hospital cardiac arrest Unhappy with current variation in CPR quality, the AHA has released improved recommendations for performing the procedure. More than ...

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.

CPR can double or triple a cardiac arrest victim’s chance of survival. In an effort to increase bystander CPR rates, The American Heart Association (AHA), and Houston Methodist Sugar Land ...

AHA: Learn CPR to graduate high school. NASHVILLE, Jan. 11 (UPI) -- Members of a U.S. health group say training in cardiopulmonary resuscitation and use of defibrillators should be a requirement ...