cardiac arrest

Cardiac massage is a medical technique that, together with other techniques, enables BLS, an acronym for 'Basic Life Support', i.e. a set of actions that enable first aid to people who have suffered a trauma, e.g. car accident, cardiac…

We welcome Squicciarini Rescue to Emergency Expo: First Aid courses and BLSD, PBLSD, AHA certifications recognised in Italy and abroad will be on show at the stand of the trade fair by Roberts

Consciousness induced by CPR, cardiopulmonary resuscitation, is a phenomenon of which the rescuer must be aware and which raises questions about the procedures to be followed

The clinical practice of auscultating fetal heart tones began in 1818 when a Swiss surgeon reported hearing the fetal heart rate by placing his ear against a pregnant woman’s abdomen

Aspiration during sedation: with the advent of minimally invasive office procedures, patients increasingly choose sedation instead of general anaesthesia

War in Ukraine, thanks to Smart Medical Aid three additional defibrillators will be installed in public places in Lviv

Emotions and the heart: research, conducted with the University of Padua and University of California Irvine, highlights the primary role of cardiac activity in emotional states

If the patient complains of swollen feet, there may be an instinct to play down or even crack a smile, and that would be a very serious mistake: they are sometimes a symptom of serious undiagnosed pathologies

Tetralogy of Fallot (pronounced "Fallot's tetralogy") also known as "Steno-Fallot tetralogy" or "blue child syndrome" or "quadrilogy of Fallot" (hence the acronym TOF or ToF) is a congenital heart malformation, i.e. already present at…

Defibrillator refers to a particular instrument capable of detecting alterations in cardiac rhythm and delivering an electric shock to the heart when necessary: this shock has the capacity to re-establish 'sinus' rhythm, i.e. the correct…