BHF Live & Ticking March 2022 – Cardiac Arrest and CPR
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Published 2022-04-08
In this edition, we find out more about cardiac arrest and CPR, and the BHF-funded work and research into it.
Event speakers:
Jenny Hargrave – BHF Director of Health Programmes hosts and spotlights some of the work taking place across the UK to teach CPR and how we are creating a nation of lifesavers.
David Jeffrey – Heart patient discusses having a cardiac arrest at a gym and how the efforts of the staff to resuscitate him were captured on CCTV, and of the impact of essentially watching his own clinical death.
Professor Simon Redwood – Professor of Interventional Cardiology at King’s College London shares his research on assessing new ways of responding to cardiac arrests and how his team are investigating if treating patients in specialised hospitals could increase survival rates.
Charlotte Mugliston – BHF Senior Research Engagement Officer moderates viewer questions and poses them to our panel of experts.
All information in this video was correct at time of recording.
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