Recently, I wrote about the dark side of CPR. Despite a common misperception that CPR can rescue almost anyone from the brink of death, most people that receive it don't survive. Of those that do, ...
RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- Prayers for Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin continue after his collapse and subsequent diagnosis of cardiac arrest. "In the case of this player, it sounds like they were able ...
Cardiac device therapy has significantly evolved since the introduction of the first implantable pacemaker and the subsequent ...
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — A defibrillator was used to save the life of a student who collapsed during track practice in Hillsborough County. According to the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office, Deputy ...
The new defibrillator, made by Boston Scientific, doesn't require the leads. Instead, it sits just under the skin on the left side of a patient's rib cage near the armpit, and the lead is threaded ...
"Did you by any chance save somebody's life in Bedford Street the other day?" An unexpected text message for anyone to get, but for Dale Lee the answer was yes. The man asking the question was ...
Billy Morley, pictured with his wife Ashley, died in 2024 [Family handout] A family has installed 50 defibrillators in rural communities, in memory of a father who died from a cardiac arrest. Billy ...