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Thursday, September 06, 2007

New Method of CPR Promises Better Results

A new method of CPR that can increase blood flow by 25 percent and eliminate the need for rescue breathing has developed by Dr. Leslie A. Geddes and his team.  The new method, which operates by compressing the abdomen rather than the chest, offers significant improvements over current techniques.  The findings are being published in the American Journal of Emergency Medicine this month, and UNS has the full story

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Wednesday, June 14, 2006

Lottes Wins IHIF Research Poster Competiton

A research poster presentation by Aaron Lottes, “A Novel Abdominal Compression Device To Improve CPR” has won the Indiana Health Industry Forum competition for academic research at the IHIF Forum in Indianapolis.  The award, announced Tuesday at the forum luncheon, includes a cash award as well as recognition before the assembled members of industry, academia, and government.  Our congratulations to Aaron and the research team. 

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