Showing posts with label Cardiac Resusitation. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Cardiac Resusitation. Show all posts

3.16.2007

Get Right To the Compressions

GEORGE BUSH the elder received one from a golfing buddy. Pierce Brosnan as James Bond laid one on Halle Berry in Die Another Day.

Now the famous kiss of life - a mainstay of resuscitation for 50 years - should be allowed to slip back into history, a large Japanese study suggests. It shows people who collapsed suddenly with cardiac arrest had a 50 per cent higher chance of surviving if someone gave them heart massage alone rather than alternating it with breathing into their lungs.

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