In these 2025 Advanced Life Support Guidelines, the American Heart Association provides comprehensive recommendations for the resuscitation and management of adults experiencing cardiac arrest, ...

Atrial fibrillation (AFib) is a kind of irregular heartbeat, or arrhythmia. A problem with the electrical signals that control your heart’s pumping action causes it to beat too fast in a pattern that ...

Anyone in Clarke County who needs medics to transport them to the hospital will soon be paying more. The Clarke County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday adopted a resolution to raise some ambulance fees ...

“EMS (electrical muscle stimulation) devices deliver electrical impulses to targeted muscles and the underlying muscle fibers, causing them to contract and relax, which can lead to improvements in ...

Correspondence to Professor Stephen Bernard, The Intensive Care Unit, The Alfred Hospital, Commercial Rd, Melbourne, VIC 3004, Australia; s.bernard{at}alfred.org.au Introduction Pre-hospital ...

Daniel Liberto is a journalist with over 10 years of experience working with publications such as the Financial Times, The Independent, and Investors Chronicle. The European Monetary System (EMS) was ...

In a recent article published in the Journal of the American Medical Association on November 9, 2025, researchers examined the effect of coffee consumption on the recurrence of atrial fibrillation ...

"This is the first study to describe Emergency Physician's ability to [manage] both the procedural sedation and electrical cardioversion of class III and class IV obese patients," the authors wrote.

Sometime during the evening of Thursday, May 1, I received a text message from former Reader publisher Tracy Baim telling me that Michael Miner passed away. She said, “Not for public yet but family of ...

Cardioversion is a procedure used to restore a normal heart rhythm. It’s most often used to treat AFib, the most common type of heart arrhythmia. While some people have success with medications, most ...

If you’re one of the millions of people who follow Liz Hurley, Heidi Klum or Madonna on IG, you may have spotted them working out while hooked up to a bunch of wires and wondered WTH was going on.