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Because of them and how quickly they were able to respond, I am still here” - the words of SAFC fan Philip Wright who after ...

Researchers have found in a new study that mature, physician-led, urban prehospital system can successfully perform resuscitative thoracotomy, leading to improved survival rates for patients ...

After a traumatic life-threatening event resulted in a man beating the odds, he now gets to thank those that helped. On Oct.

BROCKTON — Two teenagers were shot and killed near Westgate Mall. The victims were a 15-year-old boy and 18-year-old woman, ...

chuv.ch Objectives To measure the proportion of adult non-traumatic cardiac or respiratory arrest among calls for seizure to an emergency medical dispatch centre and to record whether known epileptic ...

Christine M. Leeper et al, Racing Against Time in Thoracotomy for Traumatic Cardiac Arrest, JAMA Surgery (2025). DOI: 10.1001/jamasurg.2024.7231 Journal information: JAMA Surgery ...

More than 420,000 Americans experience an out-of-hospital sudden cardiac arrest every year, which occurs when the heart suddenly stops beating. It is different from a heart attack and can be ...

"He had extensive, extensive traumatic injuries," Brockton Fire Chief Brian Nardelli said. Here's what we know about the ...

Fire crews extracted the 20-year-old sedan driver who was trapped inside his vehicle in traumatic cardiac arrest with what appeared to be multiple broken bones, Fire Chief Brian Nardelli said.

Sudden cardiac arrest symptoms include sudden loss of consciousness, responsiveness, breathing, and pulse. This may be preceded by dizziness, shortness of breath, a racing heartbeat, or abnormal ...