Basketball star Bronny James has finally opened up on life after enduring the shocking health scare going into cardiac arrest ...
Every year, about 356,000 people in the U.S. suffer sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) outside of the hospital. Sudden cardiac arrest occurs when the heart suddenly stops beating, even in people ...
Fact: Cardiac arrest is a time-sensitive emergency. Immediate action – whether performing CPR or using an Automated External ...
The following is a summary of “Survival after extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation based on in-hospital cardiac ...
So while a heart attack is a common cause of cardiac arrest, a cardiac arrest generally does not cause a heart attack. Because a cardiac arrest results in the sudden loss of effective heart pumping, ...
Placing defibrillator pads on the chest and back, rather than the usual method of putting two on the chest, increases the odds of surviving an out-of-hospital cardiac arrest by more than two-and-a ...
Sudden cardiac arrest hits some 60,000 Canadians out of hospital each year. The heart abruptly stops beating, blood circulation and breathing halts, and when it happens outside a hospital ...
Researchers used data from the Portland Cardiac Arrest Epidemiologic Registry, which comprehensively recorded the placement position of defibrillation pads from July 1, 2019, through June 30, 2023.