Background Sudden cardiac death is one of the most frequent causes of death in Germany and the third leading cause of death in the industrialized world. Yet, the percentage of people providing first aid in the case of sudden cardiac arrest in Germany is alarmingly low by international comparison. Training Germans or reminding them of the simple but effective steps of resuscitation, so that everybody can save a live in an emergency. Methods For the campaign ‘Resuscitation Week’, physicians and paramedics trained passers-by in cardiovascular resuscitation free of charge. Skills were evaluated before and after the instruction by means of a questionnaire. Results Three hundred three people aged between 9 and 89 years were trained and e...
Sudden out-of-hospital cardiac arrest is the third leading cause of death in industrialized nations....
Sudden out-of-hospital cardiac arrest is the third leading cause of death in industrialized nations....
Introduction: Sufficient CPR skills in the general population are essential to make them active byst...
Background Sudden cardiac death is one of the most frequent causes of death in Germany and the thir...
Abstract Background Sudden cardiac death is one of the most frequent causes of death in Germany and ...
PURPOSE OF REVIEW Quick initiation of basic life support (BLS) by laypersons is one of the most succ...
PURPOSE OF REVIEW Quick initiation of basic life support (BLS) by laypersons is one of the most succ...
Introduction: Sufficient CPR skills in the general population are essential to make them active byst...
Introduction: Sufficient CPR skills in the general population are essential to make them active byst...
Introduction: Sufficient CPR skills in the general population are essential to make them active byst...
Introduction: Sufficient CPR skills in the general population are essential to make them active byst...
Sudden out-of-hospital cardiac arrest is the third leading cause of death in industrialized nations....
Introduction: Sufficient CPR skills in the general population are essential to make them active byst...
AbstractAimsThis prospective longitudinal study over 6 years compared schoolteachers and emergency p...
Sudden out-of-hospital cardiac arrest is the third leading cause of death in industrialized nations....
Sudden out-of-hospital cardiac arrest is the third leading cause of death in industrialized nations....
Sudden out-of-hospital cardiac arrest is the third leading cause of death in industrialized nations....
Introduction: Sufficient CPR skills in the general population are essential to make them active byst...
Background Sudden cardiac death is one of the most frequent causes of death in Germany and the thir...
Abstract Background Sudden cardiac death is one of the most frequent causes of death in Germany and ...
PURPOSE OF REVIEW Quick initiation of basic life support (BLS) by laypersons is one of the most succ...
PURPOSE OF REVIEW Quick initiation of basic life support (BLS) by laypersons is one of the most succ...
Introduction: Sufficient CPR skills in the general population are essential to make them active byst...
Introduction: Sufficient CPR skills in the general population are essential to make them active byst...
Introduction: Sufficient CPR skills in the general population are essential to make them active byst...
Introduction: Sufficient CPR skills in the general population are essential to make them active byst...
Sudden out-of-hospital cardiac arrest is the third leading cause of death in industrialized nations....
Introduction: Sufficient CPR skills in the general population are essential to make them active byst...
AbstractAimsThis prospective longitudinal study over 6 years compared schoolteachers and emergency p...
Sudden out-of-hospital cardiac arrest is the third leading cause of death in industrialized nations....
Sudden out-of-hospital cardiac arrest is the third leading cause of death in industrialized nations....
Sudden out-of-hospital cardiac arrest is the third leading cause of death in industrialized nations....
Introduction: Sufficient CPR skills in the general population are essential to make them active byst...