Is extending the amount of time we perform CPR beneficial? Are we terminating efforts to early? Recent news and studies suggest the answer to these questions, are yes. A 37-year-old… read more →
A study released on January 10th showed that our chest compression depth during a cardiac arrest still are not deep enough to provide effective CPR. In 2010 the European Resuscitation… read more →
A rather frequent question that I encounter during CPR, BLS & ACLS courses is, “When do we stop CPR?”. This is a tricky question to answer. There are many factors… read more →
Once again, Saving Chicago CPR & Babies ‘R Us have partnered up to bring free infant CPR training to the Chicagoland area. CPR for parents is an essential skill. These… read more →
In October, The American Heart Association added some new guidelines for heart failure management. This largely comes from the 2012 European Guidelines, which you can read here. The two most… read more →
ECLS, Extracorporeal Life Support, is a procedure where blood is removed from a patient’s circulation and has a process that is applied to it before being returned into the body,… read more →