CPR Facts
What do you know about CPR and cardiac arrest?
Heart Angel has some facts for you to show how important it is to know what to do...
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If a defibrillator is used and CPR performed within 3-5 minutes of cardiac arrest the survival rate increases from 6% to 74%
80% of out of hospital cardiac arrests occur at home with the other 20% occuring in public
270 children die in the UK every year after a cardiac arrest at school
Without immediate treatment 90% of sudden cardiac arrest victims will die
If a defibrillator is used and CPR performed within 3-5 minutes of cardiac arrest the survival rate increases from 6% to 74%
80% of out of hospital cardiac arrests occur at home with the other 20% occuring in public
270 children die in the UK every year after a cardiac arrest at school
Without immediate treatment 90% of sudden cardiac arrest victims will die
