Tag Archives: Sudden Cardiac Arrest

Heart Attack or Sudden Cardiac Arrest: AHA explains the difference

Posted on May 23, 2012 by Megan • 1 Comment

What’s the difference between a heart attack or sudden cardiac arrest? Yes, we know what your thinking. They are different. The American Heart Association explains more…… Continue Reading

Filed Under: Heart Attack Survivors

Push Hard and Fast– Bystander Initiated CPR

Posted on April 4, 2012 by Megan • 2 Comments

A recent study cardiac arrest found that CPR and defibrillation before ambulance arrival improved 30-day survival in a group of Danish citizens. For over a decade, researchers studied 29,413 patients from the nationwide Danish Cardiac Arrest Register and Copenhagen Mobile Emergency Care unit. … Continue Reading

Filed Under: Cardiac Mortality