Sudden Cardiac Arrest
Shocktober: Sudden Cardiac Arrest Awareness Month
Have you ever experienced an unexpected cardiac palpitation or a temporary interruption in your heartbeat? Numerous factors, from emotional trigger...
What Happened to Damar Hamlin and Why Are AEDs & CPR Important?
The Story
The Reach
The Condition
The Treatment
The Damar Hamlin Takeaway
The Expert RN in a Cardiac Catheterization Lab
The Expert Pediatric Emer...
What is Commotio Cordis and How Can It Affect Athletes?
What is commotio cordis and how can it affect me, child athletes and teen athletes in my family?
Commotio cordis is a rare type of sudden cardiac ...
The Top Myths About Sudden Cardiac Arrest [PDF Download]
Sudden cardiac arrest is one of the leading causes of death in the United States, yet there are still a lot of misconceptions about what it is and ...
Sudden Cardiac Arrest: What It Is & What Causes It
Sudden Cardiac Arrest (SCA) is a medical emergency that often strikes without warning and can lead to devastating consequences if not promptly add...
Sudden Cardiac Arrest Rates Have Spiked in Recent Months
The COVID-19 pandemic has dominated the news cycle for the past several months, from discussions about transmissibility to economic shutdown to dru...
Sudden Cardiac Arrest and Covid-19
We all know the serious damage the COVID-19 virus has on the respiratory system, but have you thought of the effects it has on your heart? New rese...
What is Sudden Cardiac Arrest?
If you’ve been on our blog before, you’ve heard us talk about Sudden Cardiac Arrest. Sudden Cardiac Arrest (SCA) occurs when an electrical malfunct...
What Causes Sudden Cardiac Arrest
Introduction
Sudden Cardiac Arrest occurs when a heart’s electrical system malfunctions. Sometimes confused with a heart attack, cardiac arrest is ...
October is Sudden Cardiac Arrest Awareness Month: Education and Prevention
Sudden Cardiac Arrest Awareness Month is a vital initiative set forth by the Heart Rhythm Society to educate the public and raise awareness for Sud...