There are more than 350,000 cases of sudden cardiac arrest outside of the hospital in the United States every year, with a survival rate of just 10 percent. Several years ago, ...

The Compress and Shock Foundation hosted its first “Run with Heart 5K” on Sunday, bringing together cardiac arrest survivors and community members despite rainy conditions to promote heart health ...

According to WCNC, Polyana Rosalik performed roughly eight straight minutes of CPR on her husband, Kurt, after he went into cardiac arrest at home. Her chest compressions kept his blood circulating ...

This Valentine’s Day, one Hilliard couple is crediting a 911 dispatcher’s specialized training to help them continue their ...

That is something Kim and Scott Druecker confronted last October when Kim’s heart stopped on the evening of the pheasant opener in South Dakota.

Jordan Health has teamed up with UR Medicine and the American Heart Association to introduce a HeartSaver Hub mobile CPR kiosk in Rochester for National Heart Health Month.The free, walk-up station ...

He said: "When you put a defibrillator on, it will tell you to remove all clothing off a person's chest, and when it comes ...

Improving survival and quality of life after cardiac arrest requires integrated systems of people, protocols, policies, and resources along with ongoing data acquisition and review. Such systems of ...

Women are less likely than men to receive bystander CPR in an emergency and 23% less likely to survive sudden cardiac arrest, ...

A heroic staff member at Capital City College in the London borough of Camden leapt into action to aid a colleague suffering ...

Community West Foundation, in partnership with Cleveland Clinic Fairview Hospital, awarded a grant to the Avon Lake Fire ...

Abstract: In this study, we used a high-fidelity integrated computational model of the respiratory and cardiovascular systems to investigate cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) after cardiac arrest in ...