First minutes after cardiac arrest crucial!

First minutes after cardiac arrest crucial!

The chance of survival after a cardiac arrest depends greatly on how quickly CPR and an AED are applied. The faster CPR and an AED are used, the greater the chance of survival. If CPR and an AED are used within 1 minute, the survival rate is 90%. But if more than 10 minutes are waited, the survival rate is less than 5%.

Survival rates after cardiac arrest:

These figures are, of course, averages; after all, every situation is different.
Other factors, such as the patient's state of health and the quality of resuscitation, can also affect survival rates. That's why it's always important to seek professional medical help immediately if cardiac arrest is suspected. Thus, at our CPR & AED training you will learn to act in the correct order and when to call 911.