Dr. Douglas Zipes answers the question: 'What Is A Defibrillator, How Is It Used — -- Question: What is a defibrillator and how is it used in the emergency room? Answer: A defibrillator is a ...

Before 1958, there was no such thing as CPR. If someone’s heart stopped because of cardiac arrest, that person fell to the ground, with no pulse, no breathing. And they were simply declared dead. All ...

Receiving a defibrillator for your heart can be a very powerful experience physically and emotionally, but most people who have defibrillators go on to lead full, happy lives. If you have a ...

WASHINGTON — Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin is in critical condition following a collision and subsequent collapse during Monday night's game against the Cincinnati Bengals. According to the team, ...

PITTSYLVANIA COUNTY, Va (WSET) — The Bachelor Hall Volunteer Fire Department has bolstered its life-saving capabilities with the acquisition of a new defibrillator, funded largely by a state grant.

DEAR DR. ROACH: I’m an 88-year-old female who has been diagnosed with ventricular fibrillation. My cardiac electrophysiology doctor, who implanted a conventional pacemaker four years ago, has noticed ...

People will soon be able to plunk down $2,295 for an at-home defibrillator in hopes their loved ones will pull it out and save them if their hearts suddenly stop beating. The Food and Drug ...

She said: "A special thanks from all Anchor residents as a defibrillator has been installed in Blackfriars, all achieved by a perfect example of collaboration between Babergh councillors, Sudbury ...