Cardiac arrest can have several causes. Heart attack is a common cause. Other conditions may also disrupt the heart's rhythm and lead to cardiac arrest. Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM)—or a ...
Recent tragic incidents have caused a growing concern about cardiac arrests in young children, especially those under 10.
PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) is an important certification for professionals involved in the pediatric healthcare ...
Knowing the difference between a heart attack and a cardiac arrest could save a life. Do you know which one is which?
When it comes to responding to a cardiac arrest, Bristol resident Payton Jones knows firsthand how having the right people and resources nearby can mean the difference between life and death.
Parental instincts and quick reaction time led to two Central Illinois parents saving their child’s life.It started at home when the parents noticed ...
Patients who experience successful restoration of spontaneous circulation within three defibrillation attempts while having ...
An AED is a small, lightweight device that allows individuals and first responders to treat sudden cardiac arrest. The ...