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ECGs for athletes: Benefits may outweigh the costs
Two recent articles in leading journals suggest that the benefits of ECG screenings may well outweigh the upfront costs.
Continue reading...Have ECG, will travel: Study recommends pre-cruise checkup
10. February 2010
A study in the American Journal of Cardiology recommends that cruise passengers at risk for cardiovascular events have a pre-cruise medical exam and, if ECG results show abnormalities, bring a copy of their 12-lead electrocardiogram (ECG) along on their trip.
Continue reading...Obama’s priorities shift away from healthcare: Cardiac Science for the week of Feb. 1
1. February 2010
Obama downplays healthcare, makes no mention of healthcare IT, in State of the Union speech; top U.S. hospitals have 29 percent lower mortality rates; Indiana athletes' deaths spur concern about EKG screenings and sports AEDs.
Continue reading...New eClinicalWorks connectivity partnership: Cardiac Science for the week of November 30
30. November 2009
A new partnership between Cardiac Science and eClinicalWorks will provide connectivity solutions for cardiology practices, connecting ECG, cardiac stress test, and Holter devices to eClinicalWorks electronic medical records systems; multiple AED saves; and heart screenings.
Continue reading...Sudden Cardiac Arrest Foundation awards: Cardiac Science for the week of October 19
18. October 2009
As a founding corporate member of the Foundation, we congratulate the 2009 honorees; 12-lead EKGs help ambulance teams save lives; off-duty deputy saves life (video); more.
Continue reading...Burdick EKG, EKG supplies make big difference in Haiti
17. September 2009
EKG expert Mike Hedrick makes a big difference to ServeHAITI with an EKG lead sample donation to the St. Vincent DePaul clinic.
Continue reading...EKG screenings for young athletes at risk for sudden cardiac arrest: Cardiac Science for the week of September 14
14. September 2009
Sports medicine experts recommend cardiac testing for young athletes; Montana AED lawsuit settled; more.
Continue reading...Burdick ECG in the Smithsonian
24. July 2009
Cardiac Science engineer Todd LeRoy passed along this fun piece of our company history, a reprint in the Milton Courier announcing the Smithsonian's invitation to feature the Burdick EK-2 electrocardiograph.
Continue reading...No AED available, ambulance too late, beloved coach collapses and dies: Cardiac Science for the week of June 8
8. June 2009
Beloved coach collapses and dies; Oregon now requires AEDs; Mayor Jerry Sanders and San Diego's Project Heart Beat; AED Awareness video winners; American Heart Association's "You're the Cure" signup; and more.
Continue reading...Journal of the AHA on improving survival rates: Cardiac Science for the week of May 11
11. May 2009
A study published May 4 in Circulation: Journal of the American Heart Association found that refinements to the common protocols for treating sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) victims with CPR and automated external defibrillators (AEDs) can improve survival rates.
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4. March 2010
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