It felt like something inside me wound up and sucker-punched me from the inside out. The air around me got heavy.

A defibrillator saved the life of a high school hockey player in Watertown on March 5, but the state doesn't keep track of which schools have them.

Bin lorries in East Yorkshire have been fitted with Automated External Defibrillators (AED) to help people suffering from a cardiac arrest. Crews have also been given training in using the devices ...

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, ...

Presenter: Stuart J. Connolly, MD, McMaster University (Hamilton, Ontario, CANADA) and Stefan H. Hohnloser, MD, J.W. Goethe University (Frankfurt, Germany) Large randomized clinical trials have ...

Credit: Element Sciences. The system uses a proprietary algorithm to detect and classify shockable arrhythmias. The Jewel Patch-WCD is designed to be worn continuously for up to a week at a time ...

There was no defibrillator on hand to save Milas James Valintin, who tragically died in 2022. His parents and the Hannams hope this new one in Alhaurin will save lives ...

A clinical trial seeks to answer if high-tech drones can be the difference between life and death for patients going into cardiac arrest.

With the end in sight for his goal of raising $3,000 to buy defibrillators for the Timberlake Fire Department, David Davis is creating an organization to further that cause for other first responders.