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AHA News: Cardiac Arrest Program May Improve Bystander CPR But Not Survival in Black People
drugs
August 26, 2021
A broad education effort about cardiac arrest seemed to improve care and save lives, a study has found. But even as the response to cardiac arrest improved in important ways, survival rates rose only in white people.
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Rising Number of U.S. Cardiac Arrests Tied to Opioid Abuse
drugs
August 24, 2021
There's been a sharp rise in opioid-related cardiac arrests in the United States and they now equal those associated with other prime causes, a new study finds.
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COVID-19 patients have higher risk of dying after cardiac arrest: Study
expresspharma
February 07, 2021
COVID-19 patients who suffer a cardiac arrest either in or out of hospital are far more likely to die than those who are not infected with the novel coronavirus, according to a study published on Friday which found that women, in particular, have the ...
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COVID-19 Pandemic Dramatically Increased Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest Cases and Deaths in New York City
prnewswire
June 22, 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic in New York City caused a surge in out-of-hospital cardiac arrests and deaths, according to a study co-authored by researchers at Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Montefiore Health System, and ...
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AHA: Cardiac Arrest Survivor Reunites With Bystanders Who Saved Him
drugs
January 09, 2019
On a Monday in August, Steve Regier came home early from his office to prepare for a conference call later at home in Wichita, Kan. Needing a break from a day of meetings, he decided to squeeze in a run.....
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Government funds dwindle for cardiac arrest research
europeanpharmaceuticalreview
July 13, 2017
National Institutes of Health (NIH) funding to conduct cardiac arrest research has dwindled in the last decade and is a fraction of government spend…
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Study links NSAIDs with higher risk of cardiac arrest
pharmatimes
March 17, 2017
Short-term use of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), particularly diclofenac and ibuprofen, has been ...
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Study links diclofenac, ibuprofen with increased risk of cardiac arrest
firstwordpharma
March 16, 2017
Study results published in the European Heart Journal - Cardiovascular Pharmacotherapy suggest that non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), particularly diclofenac and ibuprofen, are associated with an increased risk of cardiac arrest.