The study, published in the journalPLOS Medicine, set out to examine how multimorbidity affected survival after a heart attack by analysing the records of almost 700,000 people in England and Wales in the UK who had a heart attack. Almost 60 per cent of those patients had at least one pre...
Patients with high blood sugar run an increased risk of dying if they have a heart attack, and diabetics are less likely to survive in-hospital cardiac arrest than non-diabetics, reveals research at the Sahlgrenska Academy, at the University of Gothenbur
Public-access defibrillators double the chances of surviving heart attackDaniel Q. Haney
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Reports the significance of periodontal disease in predicting heart attack and the chances of surviving an attack in North Carolina. Role of C-reactive protein levels in predicting heart attack; Reduction of the inflammatory state; Importance of oral examinations on heart attack patients.Scott...
Defibrillation shocked Hamlin's heart back into rhythm. "If you do not have immediate access to a defibrillator, your survival rate drops precipitously," Baginski says. "The No. 1 thing you do during a certain type of cardiac arrest is shock the heart. Those machines are your first line ...