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The machine, and others like it, are becoming more common in Central Florida. Responders can quickly strap the device to a patient and begin automatic chest compressions within seconds.
New research presented at the 2025 European Society of Cardiology Congress in Madrid, Spain, has found a more effective way ...
The machines perform automatic chest compressions when someone is in distress. They allow first responders to focus on other tasks while seeking to get a patient emergency care.
The piece of equipment provides consistent, automatic chest compressions to patients, allowing medics or firefighters to focus on other medical interventions.
During its regular meeting Monday, the council approved spending $15,724.64 each for four automatic chest compression machines, known as the Lucas Chest compression system.
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PELL CITY — The Pell City Fire Department has put its new automatic chest compression machines into service. Fire Chief Tim Kurzejeski said the machines, known as the Lucas Chest Compression ...
New research has found that a type of automatic chest compression is more effective to carry out CPR in space than the ‘handstand method’ that is currently recommended in emergency protocols for ...
Tuscaloosa Fire Rescue Service is adding 20 new automatic chest compression machines that will automate CPR to help more people survive cardiac arrest ...
An automatic chest compression device that will be implemented in Orange County may help a patient's chance of surviving an emergency.
HUBER HEIGHTS —The Huber Heights Fire Division is the first department in Montgomery County to own and utilize an automated chest compression machine, which officials said provides more ...