In the past, flat-chested manikins were typically used, first aid trainers say.

Bradley Ferguson has had the Extravascular Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (EV-ICD) fitted. It monitors a patient's ...

Mercy Fort Smith is one of the first in Arkansas to offer a new type of defibrillator that protects patients.

Mercy Fort Smith physicians implanted a newly approved defibrillator with few long-term complications.

A vest containing a defibrillator may be an option for some heart patients who can't use an implantable defibrillator -- the device that can shock the heart back to a proper rhythm if needed. That's ...

Dr. Douglas Zipes answers the question: 'What Is A Defibrillator, How Is It Used — -- Question: What is a defibrillator and how is it used in the emergency room? Answer: A defibrillator is a ...

Dr. Jeremy Ruskin answers the question: 'Fainting And Defibrillators?' — -- Question: Do all patients who faint need a pacemaker or defibrillator? Answer :Fainting is a very common medical ...

Defibrillators that jump-start a stopped heart may save lives in airports and shopping malls, but few people keep them at home in case of collapse — even though that’s where most cardiac arrests occur ...

A pub in Derby where a football fan died of a heart attack has already smashed its fundraising to install a defibrillator. A ...

Ray J's doctors are giving him every drug under the sun in an attempt to prolong his life ... prescribing eight different ...

Defibrillator use in cardiac arrest cases increases patient survival rates by between 49% and 75%, the government wants to ...

Unite the Union agreed to provide the equipment which can potentially save lives in an emergency.