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Improving Pediatric CPR with Real-Time Feedback
Approximately 16,000 pediatric patients experience sudden cardiac arrest each year in the United States, with nearly triple that number worldwide.1 Currently, the survival-to-discharge rate in the U.S. for children who suffer cardiac arrest in the hospital is about 40%.2 Clearly, there is room for improvement. Several hospitals have conducted studies in the past few years to look at how we can improve outcomes from pediatric sudden cardiac arrest. Read more...
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