CHICAGO (WLS) -- There were hugs all around on Wednesday from a grateful Chicago woman who needed help and got it. Cara Frank is alive today after a team of Chicago firefighters and paramedics ...
ECPR is an advanced form of cardiac emergency support used when traditional CPR is not enough to restart the heart.
BACKGROUND: The aim of the DESAC study (Devenir des Survivants d’Arrets Cardiaques) was to describe the survival rate and ...
A new AI model proved to be better than medical professionals at identifying patients at high risk of cardiac arrest, according to a federally funded study done at Johns Hopkins University published ...
CT scans and POCUS of in-hospital cardiac arrest survivors within 48 hours post return of spontaneous circulation often identify key pathology.
To address out-of-hospital cardiac arrest, Osaka Metropolitan University researchers developed a new scoring method that uses only data available from prehospital resuscitations to accurately predict ...
Saratoga Springs, NY (WRGB) — A team from Saratoga Pulmonology is being praised for their swift and life-saving actions after a patient collapsed in the parking lot with full cardiac arrest. Michele ...
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — CPR compressions is what many of us were taught to do when saving someone's life, but now physicians are trying out 'ECPR.' Doctors at UF Health say they've already seen success ...
A new AI model is much better than doctors at identifying patients likely to experience cardiac arrest. The linchpin is the system's ability to analyze long-underused heart imaging, alongside a full ...
Most schools in Massachusetts now have AEDs. But ownership is not the same as access, writes Courtney Desy. “If the device is ...
I had just arrived for my morning shift in the Emergency Department (ED) when the charge nurse told me she needed me right away. EMS was bringing in a patient who was found unresponsive on a sidewalk ...
A contrast-enhanced cardiac MRI of a patient with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy deemed by MAARS to be at high risk for sudden death. Each image slice through the heart goes from dark (normal heart ...