Patients with long QT syndrome, particularly long QT syndrome type 1, who were treated with antidepressants had an increased risk for recurrent cardiac arrhythmic events, according to a study published in The American Journal of Cardiology. Read More…
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AED/Defibrillator is Donated to Elementry School in Paducah, Kentucky
PADUCAH, KY (KFVS) – Lourdes Foundation and Mercy Health Foundation have donated an automated external defibrillator (AED) to St. Mary Elementary School in Paducah, Kentucky. Read More…
AED Saves 7 Year Old Girl at School
Mom says KC elementary school’s staff, AED saved her daughter’s life KANSAS CITY, Mo. — It was supposed to be an evening of parent-teacher conferences for a Truman Elementary School mother, but everything changed last Thursday. Read More…
Spencer homecoming king thanks his ‘Crew’ after cardiac arrest
SPENCER, Iowa | Austin Crew, the Spencer High School homecoming king who collapsed and suffered cardiac arrest after a football game on Oct. 13, returned to school this week. Read More…
City to benefit from AEDs, police and fire radios
Police and firefighters boldly walk among as lifesavers. And now, in Greencastle, they carry life-saving apparatus with them. Read More…
Flirtey launches first drone defibrillator service in US
RENO, Nev. (AP) — A drone delivery service has announced a new partnership with a Reno-based ambulance company to send out defibrillators and other emergency equipment by air during responses to cardiac arrest. Read More…
Hundreds Of Metro Students Learn CPR, AEDs
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Hundreds of students got a break from school Tuesday for some important life-saving training. Read More…
Athletic Trainer, AED device saves football player with enlarged heart
RUSK COUNTY, TX (KLTV) – Last night’s Carthage vs Henderson football game, took a dangerous turn when a 12-year-old Carthage player went into cardiac arrest during halftime. Athletic trainer Colby Barron, along with Henderson firefighters quickly administered care. Read More…