An analysis of public videos of out-of-hospital cardiac arrests shows brief warning signs, seizure-like movements that may be ...

On October 20, 2020, the American Heart Association (AHA) released online its latest update of the Guidelines for Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Emergency Cardiovascular Care. The update included ...

The proportion of bystanders (as opposed to emergency medical services) performing cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) on individuals experiencing out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) has steadily ...

Reflecting evolving evidence, the recommendations for initial evaluation and stabilization after cardiac arrest, following return of circulation, continue to include 12-lead electrocardiography, with ...

WHEELING, W.Va. — The Wheeling Fire Department, along with surrounding agencies, is taking part in the first advanced cardiac resuscitation implementation program in West Virginia. The initiative aims ...

PEACH COUNTY, Ga. — Peach County EMS has implemented major changes in how it handles cardiac arrest calls, resulting in improved survival rates, officials say. The agency reports that nearly 10% of ...

Oct. 28 (UPI) --Every minute spent waiting for a first shock from a defibrillator cuts the odds of surviving cardiac arrest by 6%, a new Dutch study finds. "Our research shows that every minute of ...

Wes Michaels remembers one of the first calls he made nearly 14 years ago when he helped resuscitate a patient in cardiac arrest. Michaels, the driver on Engine 4 stationed in Alberta, is one of ...

The use of left-sided Impella microaxial flow pumps has expanded rapidly for the management of cardiogenic shock, left ...