Anyone removed from the water without signs of normal breathing or consciousness should be presumed to be in cardiac arrest.

All people who are pulled from the water after drowning should receive CPR with rescue breaths and chest compressions, according to updated guidance from the American Heart Association and the ...

The recommendations are published today simultaneously in the journals of each organization, Circulation and Pediatrics. The ...

MILWAUKEE--- Cardiopulmonary resuscitation or CPR is known for saving victims who have suffered from heart attacks. Oak Creek ...

"Drowning can be fatal," Dezfulian said. "Our recommendations maximize balancing the need for rapid rescue and resuscitation while prioritizing rescuer safety." ...

The organizations have previously partnered on neonatal guidelines, however, this is the first collaboration on resuscitation after drowning. The recommendations are published today simultaneously ...