Resuscitation Science, Training And Technology Leaders Launch New Self-Guided Resuscitation Learning Model Nationwide

The American Heart Association and Laerdal Medical further commitment to provide equitable, increased access to high-quality ...
Kaleido Scope

Sudden cardiac arrest: Key warning signs and how to respond

Sudden cardiac arrest Sudden cardiac arrest is a life-threatening condition in which the heart stops beating after its normal electrical signals are disrupted. can happen unexpectedly, affecting ...
NBC4 Columbus

Ohio bill would work to prevent cardiac arrest in young athletes

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Sudden cardiac arrest is rare for people younger than 35, but according to the American Heart Association, it is the leading cause of death for student and youth athletes in ...
Vail Daily

Author writes book about surviving sudden cardiac arrest at office in Vail Village

Imagine just getting back from your honeymoon, starting a new job and planning to spend your first Valentine’s Day making dinner with your sweetie. That’s how Lynn Blake thought Feb. 14, 2007, was ...
Kaleido Scope

Recognizing sudden cardiac arrest and taking action

Sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) can happen unexpectedly, affecting children, teens and adults who may seem healthy just moments before collapsing. Through patient care, education and statewide ...
Medscape

Early Angiography After Cardiac Arrest: No Long-Term Edge

Immediate coronary angiography did not improve 5-year survival compared with delaying the procedure in adults resuscitated from out-of-hospital cardiac arrest without ST-segment elevation. Other major ...
WRAL

Charlotte wife performed 8 minutes of CPR to save husband's life during cardiac arrest

A Charlotte man said going into cardiac arrest almost cost him his life. WCNC Charlotte reports Chad Goddard didn’t have heart problems and considered himself extremely healthy until a bike ride ...
WKOW

Madison woman suffers cardiac arrest at 23, saved by co-worker

MADISON (WKOW) — Faith Byrum is a walking miracle. At just 23 years old, she suffered cardiac arrest while at work. "Luckily, my customer was on top of it. She called 911, immediately. And then my ...
KSBW The Central Coast

Santa Cruz initiative aims to boost survival rates from sudden cardiac arrest

Nonprofit Six Minutes to Live is partnering with the Santa Cruz Fire Chiefs Association to enhance CPR training and accessibility to AEDs, aiming to improve survival rates from sudden cardiac arrest.
The Daily Item

Knowing the warning signs of cardiac arrest can save lives

Sudden cardiac arrest is a life-threatening emergency that requires immediate action. Also known as arrested heart or SCA, sudden cardiac arrest is caused by the unexpected loss of heart function. It ...
AOL

Cardiac arrest survivor shares symptoms she missed as a woman

A 41-year-old mom who nearly died after experiencing sudden cardiac arrest while riding a bicycle is searching for the strangers who helped save her life. Lindsay MacOdrum was on a family vacation to ...