Closed-chest cardiac massage has proved to be an effective means of maintaining cardiac output after cardiac arrest. The availability of trained personnel and electronic monitoring has permitted ...

Heart attacks and cardiac arrest represent two of the most serious ... frequently manifest through several recognizable symptoms. Chest discomfort represents the most common indicator, typically ...

Researchers from an international collaborative team have found that prehospital resuscitative thoracotomy (RT) is feasible ...

Some of the most telling signs of a cardiac event taking place include pain, tightness or heaviness of the chest; unusual dizziness or fatigue; shortness of breath; and, of course, an irregular heart ...

A new study compares sudden cardiac arrest and cardiac deaths among young competitive athletes from 2017 to 2019 with those from 2020 to 2022.

One year ago, longtime Eagle County resident Steve Beairsto went into sudden cardiac arrest at the gym. His daughter, Jenna ...