In emergency medical response scenarios, ROSC – the return of spontaneous circulation – refers to the restoration of a ...

Ventricular fibrillation is often a fatal arrhythmia. It occurs when the ventricular rate exceeds 400. In this setting, virtually no forward cardiac output occurs. Advanced Cardiac Life Support ...

that originates from one of the ventricles in the heart. The condition can lead to ventricular fibrillation and, therefore, sudden cardiac death.

Data show people with pulmonary arterial hypertension tend to stay in the hospital longer and have higher medical bills.

Atrial fibrillation (AF) and chronic heart failure ... options for prevention of AF in patients with ventricular dysfunction. In conclusion, AF is associated with increased mortality in CHF ...

Employees of a Starbucks shop in Korea were honored by the country’s firefighting and emergency rescue agency for saving a ...

The classic arrhythmias seen during digoxin toxicity include atrial tachycardia with a 2:1 conduction, bidirectional ventricular tachycardia and atrial fibrillation with a slow ventricular response.

In an electrophysiology lab, 100 patients undergoing defibrillator testing experienced induced ventricular fibrillation, providing data on pulselessness. Another 99 participants experienced ...

An AED is a portable electronic device that automatically diagnoses the potentially life threatening cardiac arrhythmias of ventricular fibrillation and ventricular tachycardia (aka heart attack) and ...