Pacemakers and defibrillators are devices that help manage heart rhythm problems, but they work differently. A pacemaker ...
A more than a decade-long medical trial has opened the way for potentially life-saving treatment options for patients with ...
A dad who survived a heart attack during a cycle thanks to a defibrillator has welcomed a milestone for 10,000 of the public devices being registered in Scotland. Jamie Martin, 64, from North Berwick, ...
In New Zealand, ambulance crews treat about seven people a day who are in cardiac arrest, meaning their heart is no longer pumping blood to vital organs. Sadly, fewer than one in eight are likely to ...
Faith Harrison had a heart attack for seven hours when she was 22. A large provider of public defibrillators in Yorkshire is concerned about changes in their use. Faith Harrison survived a seven-hour ...
A new external defibrillator that is worn like a vest is helping to save the lives of heart disease sufferers, according to a Raleigh doctor who recommends it to many patients. A new external ...