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• Woman recalls saving husband's life after allergic reaction

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  Lori Gentry performed CPR on her husband James after he collapsed from a reaction to his new medication

• 2 first responders honored for saving man who collapsed at wedding

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  Paramedic Marc McGree and Undersheriff George Skuletich received the Copper Heart Hero Award for saving Jim Paffhausen after he went into cardiac arrest

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• Research Analysis: Using continuous feedback to drive cardiac arrest care improvements

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  There is no silver bullet for cardiac arrest care, just silver buckshot

• Ala. firefighter-paramedics honored for saving cardiac arrest patient

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  Tony Rutland and Jerome Roberts were awarded for refusing to allow a patient to decline medical care shortly before the patient went into cardiac arrest

• Officers honored for saving woman whose heart stopped before crash

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  The officers used an AED found in all Newburyport police cruisers to revive a woman whose heart stopped beating shortly before she crashed her car

• Police officers honored for saving newborn in cardiac arrest

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  Officers Austin Battcher, Ben Norris and Jesse Bratcher gave 6-week-old Avery CPR after her parents called 911

• First responders on coffee run save woman in cardiac arrest

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  Three firefighter-paramedics were stopping to get coffee when they were stopped by a friend of Janice Winter, who was about to go into cardiac arrest

• Why Secretary Tom Ridge advocates for EMS

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  Tom Ridge, the first secretary of the Dept. of Homeland Security and a sudden cardiac arrest survivor, advocates for EMS at NAEMSP 2019 Annual Meeting

• EMS providers stop teaching CPR class to save man suffering cardiac arrest

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  Paramedic Del Black and EMT Gregg Shearer were training museum employees in CPR when Don Mahoney collapsed while volunteering at the same place

• Houston doctors to begin experimental treatment for cardiac arrest patients

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  The research aims to show that the gas known as xenon lessens brain injury in successfully resuscitated cardiac arrest patients

• First responders credit wife with saving life of husband through CPR

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  A man who experienced cardiac arrest at his home is alive today thanks to his wife, who started CPR as she waited for first responders to arrive

• Wash. first responders bring gifts to young girl who suffered cardiac arrest

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  Firefighters, EMS providers and police officers surprised the Pierro family with gifts and well wishes a month after 6-year-old Kierra underwent cardiac arrest

• First responders honored for saving life of cardiac arrest patient

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  Eleven first responders were recognized for saving the life of Janice Gangloff, who suffered cardiac arrest and collapsed on her bedroom floor

• Training Day: Mastering the 12-lead

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  Tips for training EMS providers on interpreting a 12-lead, from studying EKG renderings and understanding their clinical significance

• Study: Cardiac arrest response time longer for low-income areas

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  Researchers who looked at thousands of 911 calls found that response times for cardiac arrest incidents in low-income areas are 10 percent longer

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