Circulation

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Background:Most out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) patients who are initially treated with an automated external defibrillator (AED) and present in a non-shockable rhythm never receive a shock. The AEDs were the first defibrillator on scene either in home, in public access or by a BLS team.

Cardiac Arrest 45

Cardiac Arrest Defibrillator Hospital Heart Rhythm 45

DAIC

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Image courtesy of UCL Institute of Cardiovascular Science / James Tye milla1cf Tue, 12/19/2023 - 18:19 December 19, 2023 — A vest that can map the electrical activity of the heart in fine detail could potentially be used to better identify people at high risk of sudden cardiac death , suggests a new study led by UCL researchers.

Sudden Cardiac Death 105

Sudden Cardiac Death Heart Rhythm Biomarkers Cardiomyopathy 105

Wellnest

JULY 19, 2023

The Golden Hour post the Myocardial infarction (MI) It is a matter of great concern that 50% of individuals experiencing an acute heart attack pass away before reaching the hospital. The abnormal heart rhythms can further lead to death because of ventricular tachycardia and ventricular fibrillation.

Heart Attack 52

Heart Attack Heart attacks Blood Pressure Myocardial Infarction 52