The survival rate for cats in the hospital who stop breathing and undergo CPR (cardiopulmonary resuscitation) is very low. Fewer than 20 percent make it out alive. In an effort to improve the odds, researchers participating in an initiative known as RECOVER—Reassessment Campaign on Veterinary Resuscitation—combed through almost 1,400 studies to ascertain which methods work best.
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