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Rapid Bystander CPR Significantly Increases Survival Rates in Cardiac Arrest Cases

A groundbreaking study presented at the American Heart Association’s Resuscitation Science Symposium 2024 has revealed that bystander-initiated cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) can significantly increase survival rates and protect brain function in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest cases, even when performed up to 10 minutes after the event.

The research, which analyzed nearly 200,000 out-of-hospital cardiac arrest cases in the United States from 2013 to 2022, found that individuals who received CPR within two minutes of cardiac arrest had 81% higher odds of survival to hospital discharge and 95% higher odds of favorable neurological outcomes compared to those who did not receive bystander CPR.

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CPR Significantly Increases Survival Rates

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