Cardiac Arrest
Young Heart Attack Survivor Recalls Experience during American Heart Month
She got to thank medics at the Sudden Cardiac Arrest Survivor’s Reunion.
Heart Attack? It Could be Pollution.
Researchers found a positive correlation between OHCAs and exposure to both fine particulate matter and ozone.
Lifesaving CPR App Adopted in Los Angeles
PulsePoint sends messages to people's cellphones when someone is having a cardiac emergency.
Law Requiring AEDs in New Jersey Schools Signed
Janet's Law has been signed into law by Gov. Chris Christie.
Cardiac Arrest Victim Saved by Coworker Who Fell on Him
The impact of the fall kick-started his heart.
Scientists Study Why Firefighters Are at Highest Risk of Heart Attacks
They'll monitor 50 firefighters over a two-year period.
Maine Paramedics Triple Cardiac Survival Arrest Rate
Improvement also comes with increase in having to declare patients dead.
Ambulances in Texas Town Outfitted with New Technology
The technology allows responders to transmit real-time data about heart attack patients to doctors.
AHA Receives $7.1 Million to Improve Acute Heart Attack Response
It calls for adding EKGs to ambulances and standardized protocol in North Dakota.
Study Backs Increasing Heart Resuscitation Times
The study contradicts previous studies, which have rejected such claims.
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