Saving American Hearts, Inc Blog

Teen’s heart stopped at Queens school before CPR and AED helped save his life A 15-year-old student who suffered cardiac arrest at a Queens school is alive after school staff, FDNY EMTs, paramed …

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I went into cardiac arrest swimming out at sea – thanks to my friend, my kids didn’t lose their dad on Father’s Day A father-of-two who suffered cardiac arrest while 200 metres out t …

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His heart stopped for 17 minutes at the rink. How a CPR refresher course helped save his life When Jonathan Blakey saw Mark Cloutier flat on the ice, he had no idea the cardiopulmonary resuscitation ( …

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Florida's 'Second Chance Act' requires heart tests for athletes A set of tiny electrical leads, one computer screen and a little less than five minutes on the clock might be all it takes for Anastasia …

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Woman left disabled for life after medics pressed wrong button on defibrillator during cardiac arrest A TV producer left disabled for life when bungling paramedics ‘pressed the wrong button&rsqu …

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'Paul is literally a life-saver' - York man saves life of colleague at work A SUPERMARKET worker has saved the life of a colleague who had a heart attack at work in York. Cleaner Robert Foster had a h …

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