Gegen, 35, had been the picture of health. He has no memory of the next 10 days, but he benefited from a new approach to how ...

AMSTERDAM, the Netherlands—Taking resuscitated out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) patients who are not having a myocardial infarction directly to a specialized cardiac arrest center offers no ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- There were hugs all around on Wednesday from a grateful Chicago woman who needed help and got it. Cara Frank is alive today after a team of Chicago firefighters and paramedics ...

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — CPR compressions is what many of us were taught to do when saving someone's life, but now physicians are trying out 'ECPR.' Doctors at UF Health say they've already seen success ...

A large international study has shown that a blood biomarker yet to be used in cardiac arrest care can give a clearer picture ...

Sudden cardiac arrest may occur in various conditions when someone, while active (playing basketball or walking with friends) ...

Frederic Pechier's youngest victim, four-year-old Teddy, survived two cardiac arrests during routine surgery in 2016. The ...

Patients reported at least one of the following symptoms before cardiac arrest: chest pain, shortness of breath, excessive sweating and seizure-like activity. Cardiac arrest is a major medical event ...

PALM BEACH COUNTY, Fla. — A cardiac arrest patient got the chance to meet and thank Palm Beach County Fire Rescue crew for saving his life, when he suddenly collapsed while playing basketball. One by ...

To address out-of-hospital cardiac arrest, Osaka Metropolitan University researchers developed a new scoring method that uses only data available from prehospital resuscitations to accurately predict ...

The wife of a man who had a cardiac arrest and died while waiting for an ambulance has said his death "is not fair". David ...