A new research project looking at why people in the North East and North Cumbria are less likely to give – or receive – life-saving CPR will be starting later this year.
When a person goes into cardiac arrest, their heart has stopped beating and it cannot pump blood to the brain, lungs and other organs. Within seconds of a cardiac arrest, a person will become unconscious and unresponsive, and immediate cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) is required to save their life.
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