cardiac arrest

Sudden patient death during ambulance transport: has a patient ever taken you by surprise? That is, has a cardiorespiratory arrest ever occurred while you were in the crew, in a patient's home, or in your own ambulance, without any warning?

AED, the so-called 'Good Samaritan Law', the legislation that modifies the use of life-saving devices, has been passed: legal liability for those who provide aid is excluded

A cardiac defibrillator for Eriksen: the Inter Milan and Danish national team midfielder fell ill last week during the match against Finland at Euro 2020

In Baltimore (USA) a 38-year-old man distinguished himself by a sickening act: he called 9-1-1 for a serious medical emergency, a heart attack, and ... stole the fire department's MD ambulance

Heart transplant and Covid+ emergency: at the Bambino Gesù the first paediatric case, one of the first two cases ever authorised by the National Transplant Centre. The 15-year-old boy, who received a new heart, was treated with monoclonal…

Christian Eriksen "was gone, he was practically dead. We performed life-saving first aid for cardiac arrest. How close were we to losing him? I don't know, but we brought him back. It all happened so quickly, I'm not a cardiologist: the…

Christian Eriksen is conscious and undergoing tests at Rigshospitalet in Copenhagen. The Danish Football Association has released a tweet after the 29-year-old Inter midfielder fell ill on the pitch during Denmark's Euro 2020 clash with…

"A new, more precise and safer ablation technique for nodal re-entry tachycardia, the most frequent of the various forms of tachycardia in children"

EMD112 has chosen Emergency Expo: at its stand, it will be possible to learn more about defibrillators, pulmonary ventilators, and the Lucas chest compression system

Every rescuer is familiar with and knows how to apply CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation), but it is not always possible, due to the nature of the job or time, to keep the knowledge acquired during training fresh and alive