Need to improve survival rates for cardiac arrest cases: Dr Ramana Rao

Hyderabad, March 14 -- Dr G V Ramana Rao, Director of EMLC & Research at EMRI, emphasised the need to improve survival rates for cardiac arrest cases.

Speaking at the closing ceremony of the two-day inaugural Resuscitation Academy Leadership Workshop, organized by EMRI Green Health Services (EMRI GHS) at its premises in Dever Yamzal on the outskirts of Hyderabad on Friday evening, Dr Rao highlighted the importance of consistent efforts to enhance survival outcomes.

"Countries like Singapore have significantly improved cardiac arrest survival rates through consistent efforts. We must aim to improve the survival rate by at least 10 percent in the medium term," said Dr Rao.

To achieve this, the EMLC Director stressed the importance of early...