The American Heart Association and the American Academy of Pediatrics update recommendations for untrained lay rescuers and trained rescuers resuscitating adults and children who have drowned.

ACLS is an advanced, instructor-led, refresher course that focuses on immediate post-cardiac-arrest care, including airway management and related pharmacology. The course also highlights the ...

ACLS is an advanced, instructor-led course that focuses on immediate post-cardiac-arrest care, including airway management and related pharmacology. The course also highlights the importance of care ...

8 Of 203 patients with CACP (MI occurred in 5% during the initial presentation) followed up prospectively for a mean of 408 days, 2 patients (1%) developed a nonfatal MI and 6 patients (3%) died (5 ...

The sooner a lay rescuer (bystander) starts cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) on a person having a cardiac arrest at home or in public, up to 10 minutes after the arrest, the better the chances of ...

In 2021 and 2022, there was little improvement in survival overall after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (9.1%), still significantly below pre-pandemic levels of 9.9%. There was modest improvement ...

“What our study adds is another large set of data with thousands of patients that reiterates that mental status after an arrest situation is very important, especially in these patients that then ...

Starting CPR within the first 10 minutes of someone having a cardiac arrest at home or in public may greatly improve their chances for survival and protect their brain function, according to new ...

Disparities in emergency department (ED) mortality and patient outcomes after cardiac arrest in the United States emphasize an urgent need for equitable healthcare resources and policies.

Veteran South Korean actress Kim Soo-mi passed away at 75 due to cardiac arrest. Her son found her ... for her with former co-star Shin Hyun-joon after more than a decade. Besides an acting ...