The International Liaison Committee on Resuscitation (ILCOR) was formed in 1992 with the goal of creating global consensus on evidence-based emergency cardiovascular care, cardiopulmonary ...
A heart attack is a blockage in blood flow to the heart, while cardiac arrest is an electrical malfunction causing the heart ...
A cardiac arrest, on the other hand, means that the heart has stopped beating, so blood no longer circulates. The person ...
Cardiologists often struggle to assess heart attack risk. New startups using AI could help.
A nurse who had a cardiac arrest eight years ago said having knowledge of what to do saved her life. Tania Hanson said due to her job as a nurse she knew the symptoms and procedures. Ms Hanson said ...
About one-third of EMS agencies in a nationally representative registry switched their advanced airway placement approach from 2016-2018 to 2020-2022. Survival and return of spontaneous circulation ...
Raghav Shrestha, 12, went into cardiac arrest Oct. 5 after a bicycle crash, authorities say. Sartell Public Safety Despite wearing a helmet, a 12-year-old boy’s severe head injury from a bike crash ...
Cardiologists experience heart attacks, too, and they can be surprised by the symptoms that lead up to the health crisis. Dr. William Wilson said he was in “denial” when he first started feeling chest ...
A family in San Bernardino County experienced an unimaginably frightening ordeal earlier this week when their infant child suddenly stopped breathing. The Sept. 29 incident occurred at around 2 p.m.
A new study delves into the unconventional causes of heart attacks in women and people under 45. It points at the need for expanded understanding of heart attack prevention. It also reminds us that ...