Saving American Hearts, Inc Blog

'I know there are miracles': Idaho woman saves drowning man, attends his wedding 5 years laterIn 2020, Achelle Ruffing and her family spent Friday, June 19, paddleboarding on the Snake River near Pill …

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October is Sudden Cardiac Arrest Awareness Month. Here’s what to know October marks Sudden Cardiac Arrest Awareness Month, recognizing the life-threatening condition. Dr. Robert VerNooy, a cardi …

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Extracorporeal CPR: An Alternative to Conventional CPR EXTRACORPOREAL cardiopulmonary resuscitation (ECPR), also known as venoarterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation, may provide a lifesaving alt …

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Why Damar Hamlin Took Advantage of His Second Chance at Life Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin’s notoriety skyrocketed after his heart stopped beating on the field during a MONDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL …

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Giving back after surviving ‘widow maker’ I recently suffered a major cardiac event, referred to as a “widow maker,” and was very fortunate to survive the event. According to t …

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3 Virginia middle schoolers saved a life, carrying on a girl’s legacy Three middle school students once doubted they’d ever need CPR. Weeks later, on a Boy Scout trip, they used their trai …

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