Why is your heart in sudden cardiac arrest like a (broken-down) car?
If you’re looking for metaphors describing how a heart works, it’s hard to go past the idea that a heart is like a car.
Tag: defibrillation
Early CPR and defibrillation critical to OHCA survival: Brian Haskins
In this conversation with Rapid Response Revival’s Katherine Faull, Monash University’s Brian Haskins discusses why early bystander intervention is so important, and what it’s going to take to improve sudden cardiac arrest survival rates.
Is anyone here a doctor? The folly of relying on others to step in.
You know the old trope: someone collapses in public, someone else calls out “is anyone here a doctor?” and a calm, attractive MD steps out from the…
Doing it for the kids
When the Yellow Wiggle, Greg Page suffered a sudden cardiac arrest while leaving the stage after performing at a bushfire relief concert in early 2020, it raised…