Joshua Lupton, M.D., has no memory of his own cardiac arrest in 2016. He only knows that first responders resuscitated his heart with a shock from a defibrillator, ultimately leading to his complete ...

Using light pulses as a model for electrical defibrillation, scientists developed a method to assess and modulate the heart function. The research team has thus paved the way for an efficient and ...

Research recently published in the journal Resuscitation has examined the effectiveness of Double Sequential Defibrillation (DSD) in cardiac arrest management across Aotearoa New Zealand, finding the ...

Denmark's team doctor said an ICD implanted into the footballer's chest responded as it should after he collapsed on Sunday.

CHICAGO (Reuters) - Heart patients who get a defibrillator from doctors who specialize in the heart's electrical system fare better than those whose devices are implanted by other types of doctors, ...

When it comes to affairs of the heart, love taps are preferred over love jolts. That is the result of a team of heart researchers including Igor Efimov, Ph.D., associate professor of biomedical ...

High-risk patients who need defibrillators to prevent cardiac arrest can experience fewer complications with a type of device implanted under the skin, a Canadian study has found. Traditional ...

The family of a man who died after suffering a heart attack in a Hull pub have welcomed the decision to install a ...

Oxford Health Systems is distributing 21 automated external defibrillators (AEDs) to local community organizations, faith groups and nonprofits. — The surplus medical devices became ...