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Updated CPR guidelines provide expanded recommendations for managing choking and opioid overdose

The "2025 American Heart Association Guidelines for Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and Emergency Cardiovascular Care (ECC)," published today in the Association's flagship journal, Circulation, ...
The New England Journal of Medicine

Angiography after Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest without ST-Segment Elevation

Myocardial infarction is a frequent cause of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest. However, the benefits of early coronary angiography and revascularization in resuscitated patients without ...
BMJ

Significance of deep T-wave inversions in asymptomatic athletes with normal cardiovascular examinations: practical solutions for managing the diagnostic conundrum

4 UPMC Université Paris 6, AP-HP, Hôpital Pitié Salpêtrière, Centre de Référence Maladies Cardiaques Héréditaires, France 5 AP-HP, Functional Unit of Cardiogenetics and Myogenetics, Centre de ...
RTÉ Ireland

The 63-year-old reality check: Early awareness is crucial for heart health

The average age of patients seeking assistance from Blackrock Health's Rapid Cardiac Care service is just 63, dispelling the ...
The New England Journal of Medicine

Cardiac Manifestations of Friedreich's Ataxia

SINCE Friedreich's original description 1 of 6 cases of familial hereditary ataxia in 1863, numerous papers have been written on this subject. The vast majority of these elaborate on the neurologic ...
BMJ

Advising a cardiac disease gene positive yet phenotype negative or borderline abnormal athlete: Is sporting disqualification really necessary?

1 AP-HP, Functional Unit of Cardiogenetics and Myogenetics, department of Biochemistry, Pitié-Salpêtrière Hospital, Paris, France 2 AP-HP, National referral centre for inherited cardiac diseases, ...
Healio

Screening identifies diseases linked to sudden cardiac death in adolescent athletes

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Science Daily

Substance in Chinese medicine can cause cardiac arrhythmia

A medicinal plant frequently used in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) -- Evodia rutaecarpa -- contains substances that can cause cardiac arrhythmia. A medicinal plant frequently used in Traditional ...