Somebody's wife or grandmother. Maybe yours. It wasn't like her earlier heart attack. Without warning or complaint, she slipped unconscious to the shopping mall floor. You check for a pulse. Nothing.
Prompt action is of utmost importance during sudden cardiac arrests and knowing how to use a defibrillator can save lives. Dr London explains how they work.
A defibrillator has been installed at a sports ground in Loughborough. Charnwood Borough Council has worked in partnership ...
You don't have to work as a medic to restart someone's heart. Anyone can operate an automatic external defibrillator, says Dr. Anthony Colucci, team physician for the Detroit Red Wings pro hockey team ...
HORICON - Staff and aides at Van Brunt Elementary/Middle School and Horicon High School are being trained in the use of automatic external defibrillators. The Horicon School District has three of the ...
A study in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology found that people experiencing sudden cardiac death at an exercise facility had a higher rate of survival than at other indoor places, ...
Mr Culff said there were instructions on defibrillators on how to use them [BBC] Mr Culff, who was taken to hospital, is now campaigning to get more defibrillators installed and to raise awareness of ...