PRESTAN News & Events

Bridging the Gender Gap in CPR Training

Published: Wednesday, March 30, 2022
A new CPR training product designed to represent the female anatomy aims to improve survival rates in women suffering cardiac arrest. When someone is in need of CPR, every second counts. Unfortunately, people often hesitate or refuse to perform this life-saving technique on women more»

Building Confidence to Save Women’s Lives

Published: Tuesday, February 1, 2022
PRESTAN aims to improve cardiac arrest survival rates for women with new PRESTAN Female Accessory™ for CPR training manikins. February 01, 2022 10:00 AM Eastern Standard Time CLEVELAND--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Women are less likely to receive CPR from a bystander and PRESTAN more»

To Restart a Heart, You Just Need a Simple Training Course

Published: Friday, October 16, 2020
Anyone is capable of saving a life. Though this feat may seem reserved for trained medical professionals, it’s true — and a simple training course can make it possible. In particular, you can learn bystander CPR to restart a heart suffering from sudden cardiac arrest in more»

A Simple Training Course Could Save Thousands

Published: Tuesday, September 29, 2020
As the American Red Cross (ARC) notes, about 1,600 people suffer cardiac arrest every day in the United States. And, strikingly, about 90 percent of people who experience sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) outside of the hospital die. However, if more people underwent a simple and more»

Building Confidence with PRESTAN

Published: Thursday, August 20, 2020
2020 has been the most challenging year in which any of us can remember. The onset of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic coupled with the economic impact of the virus has led to a time that has stretched all of us in many ways. The world-wide pandemic has touched every facet of our more»