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1,500-plus NCC Cadets introduced to basic life support modalities by the A
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 22 (ANI/NewsVoir): The Billion Hearts Beating foundation, a non-profit initiative under the umbrella of the Apollo Foundation, introduced 1,500+ National Cadets Corps (NCC) cadets to the concept of basic life support, on Thursday.
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Rela Hospital saves the life of a two-and-a-half-year-old child by success
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], January 23 (ANI/PRNewswire): In a miraculous feat Involving a multidisciplinary team of Doctors at the Rela Hospital, Master Kirthik a 2.5-year-old child from Thanjavur was pulled out of the jaws of death with the support of Extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resusc
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CPR awareness a big challenge in India, say medical experts
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 27 (ANI): The Indian Medical Association is reaching out to more then one million people for creating awareness on Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR)- a lifesaving technique that is useful at times when breathing or heartbeat of a person has stopped.
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Timely CPR can double, triple chances of survival after cardiac arrest: Ex
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 14, (ANI): The chances of survival of a cardiac arrest patient increase to double to triple if cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) is performed on a person immediately, according to guidelines issued by India Association of Anesthesiologists (ISA).
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ICMR drafts guidelines for doctors to perform CPR on cardiac patients
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 3 (ANI): The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has drafted a guide for doctors to perform Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) on a patient with cardiac arrest.
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Human put in suspended animation for first time
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Maryland [USA], November 20 (ANI): Doctors have successfully placed a patient in suspended animation for the first time, opening up possibilities of improved emergency healthcare services.
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UP cops prompt action saves life of a man in Hardoi
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Hardoi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Aug 21 (ANI): Acting promptly on an emergency call, a constable here saved the life of a man by giving him Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) to restore his breath.
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More women die of heart attacks than men as bystanders less likely to help
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C [U.S.A], May 22 (ANI): Chances of death for women who suffer cardiac arrest outside a hospital are more compared to men as they are less likely to be resuscitated by bystanders, a new study claims.
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CRPF man saves poll officer's life by following instructions on phone
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Buchpora (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Apr 20 (ANI): A Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) jawan saved the life of a Kashmiri election official when he suffered a heart attack during polling on Thursday.
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Maryam Nawaz requests jail authorities to provide medical facilities to ai
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Mar 8 (ANI): Maryam Nawaz Sharif, daughter of former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, on Friday requested the authorities of Kot Lakhpat Jail in Lahore to provide resuscitation facilities and a life-saving unit for her father suffering from medical conditions.
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CISF personnel rescues man who suffered cardiac arrest at Mumbai Airport
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Oct 28 (ANI): Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) Assistant Sub-inspector (ASI) Mohit Kumar Sharma, along with two other CISF personnel, gave cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) to a passenger who suffered a cardiac arrest at Mumbai Airport.
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CPR training must for families of those who have heart ailments
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 24 (ANI): There is an urgent need to make CPR (Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation) training a must in schools and colleges and even at community level so that family members of those people, who fall under high risk zone for developing heart ailments, can give immediate me
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