Yes, the official AHA Guidelines note that victims have a greater chance of survival from cardiac arrest when high-quality ...

The Autopulse Resuscitation System does continuous CPR on the move. It's designed to support manual CPR rather than replace it. The machine is portable, battery-operated, and compresses the chest ...

During the period October 2006 to April 2010 there were 66 OHCAs where A-CPR was administered, and these were matched to 220 controls (mean 3.3 controls per A-CPR case) selected from 1,610 cardiac ...

John Jokantas is the director of the 911 emergency center and said the county needs to purchase over a dozen CPR devices at a cost of just under $300,000. Daily Reporter file photo HANCOCK COUNTY ...

Furthermore, mechanical devices do not tire, and maintain consistent depth and rate of compressions. The main disadvantage of A-CPR is the substantial weight of the device (11.6 kg including battery).