cardiac arrest

Orlando is the top tourist destination in the U.S., attracting 35 million visitors in 2020. That’s during a pandemic. This story is about an unofficial diagnosis some visitors will get while on vacation.

When first responders are treating victims, manual compressions can be difficult to maintain. A Lund University Cardiopulmonary Assist System (LUCAS) can apply nonstop mechanical chest compressions.

After a weekend scare, in which more than two dozen people were treated at UF Health Shands Hospital in Gainesville, the threat from a bad batch of…