Plugging gaps in emergency response
Evidence of lengthening ambulance response times demonstrate why plugging gaps in emergency response is a priority. The time it takes to respond to out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA)…
Evidence of lengthening ambulance response times demonstrate why plugging gaps in emergency response is a priority. The time it takes to respond to out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA)…
People living in countries with sophisticated public health systems expect help will be available when they call for it. But with health systems under pressure, can we…
The less-than 1 per cent global survival rate of sudden cardiac arrest shows how hard it is to be prepared for the worst. Is playing it HeartSafe…
One reason the sudden cardiac arrest mortality rate is so high is that so many go unwitnessed. The “sudden” element of sudden cardiac arrest is a rapid…
If you’re trying to help someone survive an out-of-hospital cardiac arrest, you need an AED – that is, an automated external defibrillator. When the pads of an…