by admin | Jun 24, 2021 | News
Congratulations to Dr. Eddie Mejia who worked alongside a team of TX-CARES researchers sharing his presentation on “Community Disparities in Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest Care and Outcomes in Texas”. The presentation took the top prize among the resident...
by admin | Apr 7, 2021 | News
An amazing cardiac arrest survivor story in the Houston Chronicle featuring Dr. Bentley Bobrow and life-saving TX-CARES: Cardiac arrest is not uncommon, according to Dr. Ben Bobrow, professor and chair of emergency medicine at McGovern Medical School at UTHealth and...
by admin | Feb 28, 2021 | News
Every day 60 people suffer an out-of-hospital cardiac arrest in Texas. Research done at UTHealth shows us that there are large and unacceptable disparities in bystander CPR and survival from cardiac arrest, particularly among our minority and disadvantaged...
by admin | Feb 9, 2021 | News
Join this ever-timely event on the foundational role HP-CPR has as the most important EMS therapy in successful resuscitation for treating out-of-hospital cardiac arrest. Topics include: What comprises HP-CPR? How is HP-CPR performed best? Why is HP-CPR so important?...
by admin | Dec 12, 2020 | Featured, News
Black neighborhoods had a significantly lower rate of bystander automated external defibrillator (AED) use relative to non-Hispanic/Latino white communities, according to researchers at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth)....