Bayou Blue Fire Department receives automated CPR device through state funding

The Bayou Blue Volunteer Fire Department has received a new automated chest compression device.
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Cardiac arrest in space: New research shows that automatic chest compressions are more effective for CPR when both rescuer and patient are floating in microgravity

New research has found that a type of automatic chest compression is more effective to carry out CPR in space than the ‘handstand method’ that is currently recommended in emergency protocols for ...
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Golder Ranch Fire equips ambulances with new device to help with cardiac arrests

ORO VALLEY, Ariz. (KGUN) — To help in trying to save more lives, Golder Ranch Fire District recently added a new tool to its fleet of ambulances. All ambulances are now equipped with LUCAS devices. It ...
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UT Health East Texas EMS unveils LIFEPAK 35, LUCAS devices to better cardiac care in Tyler

UT Health East Texas EMS introduced new life-saving technology Monday aimed at improving cardiac care during ambulance responses. The agency unveiled the LIFEPAK 35, a ...
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‘What happens if cardiac arrest occurs during a space mission?’

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Tempe Fire investing in new CPR technology for cardiac patients

Around 8 p.m. on Sunday, officers responded to the area of Baseline and Rural roads for reports of a drowning. The flight was heading from Philadelphia International Airport to Phoenix. On board the ...