Recently, I wrote about the dark side of CPR. Despite a common misperception that CPR can rescue almost anyone from the brink of death, most people that receive it don't survive. Of those that do, ...
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — A defibrillator was used to save the life of a student who collapsed during track practice in Hillsborough County. According to the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office, Deputy ...
Cardiac device therapy has significantly evolved since the introduction of the first implantable pacemaker and the subsequent ...
The new defibrillator, made by Boston Scientific, doesn't require the leads. Instead, it sits just under the skin on the left side of a patient's rib cage near the armpit, and the lead is threaded ...
Sandhill View Academy has donated a community defibrillator which literally could mean the difference between life and death for people living in the local area. The school already had an onsite ...
"Did you by any chance save somebody's life in Bedford Street the other day?" An unexpected text message for anyone to get, but for Dale Lee the answer was yes. The man asking the question was ...
Billy Morley, pictured with his wife Ashley, died in 2024 [Family handout] A family has installed 50 defibrillators in rural communities, in memory of a father who died from a cardiac arrest. Billy ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Dale Lee had only been carrying the defibrillator in his van for a matter of months when he saved a stranger's life with it [BBC] ...