Children can begin learning life-saving skills as early as age 4, according to a new scientific statement from international resuscitation experts.

Black and Hispanic patients experience lower survival rates after in-hospital cardiac arrest (IHCA) than white patients. But ...

The proportion of bystanders (as opposed to emergency medical services) performing cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) on individuals experiencing out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) has steadily ...

WHEELING, W.Va. — The Wheeling Fire Department, along with surrounding agencies, is taking part in the first advanced cardiac resuscitation implementation program in West Virginia. The initiative aims ...

Every minute spent waiting for a first shock from a defibrillator cuts the odds of surviving cardiac arrest by 6%, a new Dutch study finds. Photo by Mikhail Nilov/Pexels Oct. 28 (UPI) --Every minute ...

Although survival rates for people who suffer cardiac arrest outside a hospital are extremely low in most places, emergency physicians propose three interventions to improve survival rates and ...

Understand why routine lactate rechecks every 3–4 hours for days, prompting more fluids and vasopressors, can worsen outcomes ...

A 41-year-old mom is speaking out after experiencing sudden cardiac arrest and urging everyone to receive CPR training.

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Ambulances should take cardiac arrest patients not experiencing MI to their nearest emergency department. There ...