NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — When someone's heart stops, you only have minutes before permanent damage or death will occur. Each year more than 350,000 cardiac arrests occur outside the hospital in the ...

Chest pain is often brushed off as stress, acidity or exhaustion, but ignoring it can be fatal. What begins as mild discomfort can quickly spiral into a life-threatening emergency if the heart’s ...

A first-of-its-kind randomized trial shows that transesophageal echocardiography during cardiac arrest improves CPR quality ...

Washington County Career Center gets Cardiac Emergency Response Team (CERT) training, making the school the first in the county to receive the Project ADAM Heart Safe Designation.

The incidence of sudden cardiac arrest in athletes varies according to age, race and ethnic group, sex, sport, and social determinants of health. The common causes of sudden cardiac arrest include ...

Sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) can happen unexpectedly, affecting children, teens and adults who may seem healthy just moments before collapsing. Through patient care, education and statewide ...

Sudden cardiac arrest Sudden cardiac arrest is a life-threatening condition in which the heart stops beating after its normal electrical signals are disrupted. can happen unexpectedly, affecting ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Out-of-hospital cardiac arrest occurred at higher rate the first day back to work after a multiday holiday vs.

Joshua Breene was just 23 years old when he collapsed during a marathon and a fellow runner saved his life with CPR - he ...

Black and Hispanic patients experience lower survival rates after in-hospital cardiac arrest (IHCA) than white patients. But a new Yale study suggests that differences in the use of early ...