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High schools offer ECG tests for athletes
Privately funded ECG testing is screening student athletes for heart abnormalities than can lead to sudden cardiac arrest.
Continue reading...Reducing firefighters’ risk of sudden cardiac arrest: Cardiac Science for the week of Nov. 1
Monday, November 1, 2010
University of Pittsburgh researchers are testing two high-tech cooling techniques to reduce the incidence of sudden cardiac arrest among firefighters.
Continue reading...Undiagnosed heart condition causes sudden cardiac arrest: Cardiac Science for the week of Oct. 25
Monday, October 25, 2010
A 21-year-old Bradley College baseball player died of undiagnosed hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, the leading cause of sudden cardiac arrest in young athletes.
Continue reading...They needed an AED — What they got was a miracle [Videos]
Thursday, September 16, 2010
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What the 17-year-old cardiac arrest victim really needed to revive him was a defibrillator, but since the nurse could only perform CPR, she prayed for a miracle.
Continue reading...Olivia’s story: A young life lost to sudden cardiac arrest
Wednesday, September 1, 2010
Corinne Ruiz shares with us the heartbreaking story of her daughter Olivia, who died at age 14 of sudden cardiac arrest caused by Long QT Syndrome.
Continue reading...Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: Parents advocate for cardiac screening
Wednesday, August 11, 2010
After their son Sean died of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, Jim and Sheila Fisher became leaders in advocating for heart screening for teens using EKG tests and echocardiograms.
Continue reading...Dr. Oz: Heart screening, AEDs in schools, save kids’ lives [VIDEO]
Tuesday, May 25, 2010
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"Make sure there are AEDs in your school," Dr. Arif Ali told the audience of the Dr. Oz television show on sudden death in children. Automated external defibrillators "have a proven track record to save lives."
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