18th November 2009
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Medical News
A new study involving emergency centres in Europe found that using a new portable device in situ to spray a rapidly evaporating coolant into the nasal cavity within minutes of the heart arresting resulted in [...]
Tags: Cardiac Arrest, Intra-Nasal Cooling During Resuscitation
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16th July 2009
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AHA Recommendation
The American Heart Association urges the public to be prepared for cardiac emergencies:
Know the warning signs of cardiac arrest. During cardiac arrest a victim loses consciousness, stops [...]
Tags: American Heart Association, Cardiac Arrest, CPR
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16th July 2009
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The heart has an internal electrical system that controls the rhythm of the heartbeat. Problems can cause abnormal heart rhythms, called Arrhythmia. There are many types of arrhythmia. During an arrhythmia, t[...]
Tags: Cardiac Arrest
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