BYLINE: By Callie L. Rzasa, medical director of Kentucky Children's Hospital Congenital Heart Clinic and American Heart Association board president in Central and Eastern Kentucky Newswise — LEXINGTON ...
SEATTLE, May 29, 2025 — The American Heart Association says more than 23,000 children experience cardiac arrest each year. Nearly 40% of those are related to sports, and nearly 20% occur in infants.
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Bystander CPR performed within the first 5 minutes of a cardiac arrest in children can nearly double their ...
LEXINGTON, Ky. (LEX 18) — Expectant parents at Kentucky Children's Hospital will soon have access to a lifesaving resource: special infant CPR kits. It's all because of a gift from the Tempur Sealy ...
More than 10,000 school children are set to be trained how to carry out life-saving CPR using a defibrillator. South Central Ambulance Service (SCAS) staff will lead the training at almost 100 schools ...
DALLAS, Nov. 3, 2025 — Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) performed within five minutes of a child’s heart stopping nearly doubled their chances of survival, according to preliminary research to be ...
Initiating CPR within the first five minutes after cardiac arrest can nearly double the chances of survival for children, according to preliminary research analyzing data for more than 10,000 children ...