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As Seen on TV: Bystander CPR Way Behind the Times

Hands-only CPR is just two steps: call 911 when someone collapses, then start chest compressions. The AHA officially endorsed ...

TV depictions of hands-only CPR are often misleading, research suggests

TV depictions of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest may mislead viewers about who is most likely to need cardiopulmonary ...
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Outdated CPR on TV could delay lifesaving interventions

Scripted television often shows outdated CPR techniques for lay people, potentially fueling misconceptions that could delay ...

CPR on TV is often inaccurate – but watching characters jump to the rescue can still save real lives

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) ...
American Lung Association

Improving Pulmonary Hypertension Diagnosis and Care: Lung Association’s Guidance Published in Pulmonary Circulation

Pulmonary hypertension (PH) has a high mortality rate if untreated. Unfortunately, the disease is not consistently diagnosed or treated across the United States. To improve the diagnosis and care of ...