Shortening time between CPR and shocks improves cardiac-arrest survival

Thursday, June 30, 2011 - 10:30 in Health & Medicine

June 29, 2011 – Reducing the intervals between giving cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and an electronic defibrillator shock after cardiac arrest significantly improves survival, according to UT Southwestern Medical Center emergency medicine doctors involved in an international study.

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