This patient's potassium level before succinylcholine administration was 3.7 meq/L and rose to 7.3 meq/L during cardiac arrest. After receiving succinylcholine, her electrocardiogram showed wide ...

AI can now predict deadly heart arrhythmias up to two weeks in advance, potentially transforming cardiac care. Artificial ...

Hospital Cardiac Arrest 30-Day-Outcomes: The Importance of the First Electrocardiogram After Successful Resuscitation,” published in the April 2025 issue of Journal of Emergency Medicine by Martens et ...

Miami-Dade County Public Schools will soon require all high school athletes to undergo heart screenings before participating ...

The board agreed and voted unanimously on Wednesday to require electrocardiogram screening for all high school athletes.

Among young people who died of sudden cardiac arrest due to a primary arrhythmia, half had pre-existing symptoms and one-fifth had ECG changes before the cardiac arrest. Fainting and seizures are ...

Sudden cardiac arrest or death (SCA/D ... to a pediatric cardiologist or electrophysiologist, who can do an electrocardiogram (also called an ECG or EKG). This painless test, which involves ...

But Friedman says requiring every high school athlete to get an EKG is not the answer. “Up to 50% of causes of cardiac arrest in sport would not be detected by an electrocardiogram and a ...

MANITOWOC – The Manitowoc Public School District Nursing Team, partnered with Who We Play For, is offering students the chance to have their heart checked with an electrocardiogram throughout May.