BACKGROUND: Penetrance and risk of ventricular arrhythmias (VAs) in arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy (ARVC) are increasingly recognized as being genotype specific. Therefore, ...

There are plenty of health conditions and medical events that loom big and scary in our minds, and two of the most frightening are heart attack and sudden cardiac arrest. But knowing what each of ...

6 Among children, respiratory causes of arrest are more common than cardiac ... arrest rhythm was most commonly asystole or pulseless electrical activity in both children and adults. 10 The ST segment ...

It's crucial to recognise silent signs and take proactive steps to protect your heart health, especially after 50, when the ...

Objective We aimed to provide the first national estimates of cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) training and awareness of cardiac arrest. Design A retrospective analysis of a national ...

Fully 50% of people who experienced a sudden cardiac arrest had a telling symptom 24 hours before, and these symptoms are different in men than women, a new study suggests. For women, the most ...

Data from the UK National Cardiac Arrest Audit (NCAA ... The effects were stronger for non-shockable than shockable rhythms, but there was no significant interaction between day/time of arrest and age ...

A cardiac emergency in SPECT/CT and PET/CT occurs infrequently ... including recognizing crucial changes in vital signs and basic electrocardiogram interpretation. Key medications associated with an ...

Abstract: The follow-up of some cardiac diseases may be achieved by ECG-holter record analysis. A heartbeat clustering method can be used to reduce the usually high computational cost of such holter ...

Abstract: The electrocardiogram (ECG) is a commonly used medical diagnostic tool for detecting various cardiac arrhythmias. Abnormal ECG signals are identified by distorted heartbeat morphology and ...

Survival rates for out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) fell during the early years of the COVID-19 pandemic, with Black and Hispanic patients experiencing larger decreases in survival ...