Performing CPR on a space station in microgravity involves doing a handstand on a person's chest and pushing against the ...

He said even before these automated CPR machines, the focus had shifted to quality compressions, hands on the chest, without worrying about resuscitation or airways.

The machine improves the quality of chest compressions, increases the levels of exhaled carbon dioxide in patients — a positive indicator of good ventilation — and sustains life-saving ...

The Johnston Fire Department has a new way to help save your life.A CPR machine that automatically delivers life-saving compressions is now part of the department's tools.For a patient in cardiac ...

The Lucas Compression Device CPR machine is demonstrated at Contra Costa County Fire Protection District station 82 in Antioch, Calif., on Wednesday, May 25, 2016. (Kristopher Skinner/Bay Area ...

VOLUNTOWN — The Voluntown Volunteer Fire Company is one of the few departments in the region with a new CPR machine to automate the chest compression process. Assistant Fire Chief Art Ivanick said the ...

Luttrell, whose life was saved by an auto CPR compression machine when he suffered a heart attack in March, is part of a GoFundMe drive to purchase a machine for the Prairietown Fire Department.

“Compression is delivered in a precise manner, and it doesn’t get tired like a rescuer," Sandy Huber, of the Cedar Grove Ambulance and Rescue Squad, said of automated CPR. CPR is physically ...

New Albany Fire gets new chest compression machines for CPR The API failed to deliver the resource. The LUCAS machine will help keep paramedics from getting fatigued during a medical emergency when ...