When we watch medical TV dramas, we don't really expect to see them represent reality. But "The Pitt" depicted a common ...

The BriefIsy Sonabend suffered a heart attack and cardiac arrest, initially mistaking symptoms for indigestion.The LifeVest, ...

An automated implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD or AICD ... or ischemic cardiomyopathy who underwent bypass surgery. [Al-Khatib S, et al. Circulation. 2018;138:e272-e391;18a].

The new ACC and AHA criteria for cardiac devices emphasize more risk stratification, reflecting advances in the field in recent years.

In order to remove obstacles preventing immediate defibrillation, the medical community and the media worked together to highlight the importance of public access defibrillation. Under increasing ...

But there is hope for preventing death, if there is a defibrillator nearby. That’s why Missouri lawmakers are trying to ensure a defibrillator is in every school in the state. A bipartisan group ...