The Code Runner Pro mobile app launches today providing real-time, protocol guidelines to frontline clinicians responding to cardiac arrests and resuscitations in high-stakes scenarios. Using the ...

"They immediately start cardiopulmonary resuscitation with breathing and chest compression, and connect to a defibrillator," ...

Hospitals use color codes to communicate emergencies quickly and discreetly. Each color code represents a different type of ...

Giving adrenaline to hospital patients whose heart has stopped is very effective, and can increase the chance of bringing ...

Cardiac arrest is defined as a sudden stop in heart function. Essentially, the pumping function of the heart is compromised, oftentimes due to a dangerous malfunction of the heart's electrical system.

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . U.S. out-of-hospital cardiac arrest survival rates have improved since 2020, the first year of the COVID-19 ...

Out-of-hospital cardiac arrest survival rates have yet to return to pre-pandemic levels, particularly among Black and Hispanic communities, according to a study published March 12 in Resuscitation.

The data of a cohort of 8195 adults with OHCA treated by EMS clinicians in three counties in Northern California between 2015 and 2023 were retrospectively analyzed. The primary outcome was survival ...

An analysis of public videos of out-of-hospital cardiac arrests shows brief warning signs, seizure-like movements that may be ...

Survival rates for out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) fell during the early years of the COVID-19 pandemic, with Black and Hispanic patients experiencing larger decreases in survival, according to ...

A new bipartisan bill introduced in the Ohio House would require student athletes to have cardiac screenings before a sports season. Sudden cardiac arrest is the leading cause of death in young ...