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Certain antipsychotics increase the risk of mortality in elderly patients
The researchers in this study recommend a cautious approach to these medications, especially for the elderly.Health care providers around the ...
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Spain: a woman resuscitated 6 hours after suffering a cardiac arrest
In Spain, doctors have announced that they saved the life of a Briton six hours after suffering cardiac arrest. It ...
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Sudden cardiac death: genetic variants identified
Performing genome analyzes could help identify people at risk before the first symptoms appear. Detect people at risk to reduce ...
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Sudden deaths of athletes: fewer deaths thanks to cardiopulmonary resuscitation
Over the past ten years, the number of sudden sports-related deaths has decreased thanks to the increase in cardiopulmonary resuscitation ...
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Cardiac arrest: women are less likely to survive than men
Cardiac arrest is fatal within minutes in the absence of care, which is lacking in women.According to a new study ...
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Heart medication linked to risk of cardiac arrest
A drug commonly used to treat high blood pressure and angina (chest pain) is associated with an increased risk of ...
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USA: A woman becomes disabled after drinking a liter of soy sauce
While she was thinking of "purging" her colon, a 39-year-old American suffered a cardiac arrest after drinking a liter of ...
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Cardiac arrest: freshwater fish could be a game changer
Some freshwater fish are said to have the ability to regenerate their own heart tissue. Scientists have even managed to ...
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Resuscitation following cardiac arrest: questioning adrenaline
Following cardiac arrest, adrenaline (epinephrine) improves patient survival, but can also cause significant neurological disorders, according to a new study. ...
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Cardiac arrest of a 7-year-old girl in Charente-Maritime: understanding the child’s heart
In Saintes (Charente-Maritime), a girl suffered a cardiac arrest in the municipal swimming pool and was placed in an artificial ...
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Cardiac arrest: as in Paris, the SAMU de Lyon now practices cardiopulmonary bypass
An incredible resuscitation technique, which can be carried out in the field even before arriving at the hospital, has now ...
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He survives an 18-hour cardiac arrest, the rise in the price of tobacco and sudden death in adults: the three news of the day
In Béziers, a man survives a cardiac arrest of 18 hours, the rise in the price of tobacco has positive ...
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Presence of defibrillators in public places improves survival rate of cardiac arrest victims
Mandatory automated external defibrillators in public places, increase the chances of survival of victims of cardiac arrest and improve the ...
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Cardiac arrest: soon a citizen application to save lives in Paris, Lyon and Lille
The SauvLife application is free and makes it possible to geolocate volunteers capable of performing first aid measures in the ...
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Better not to have cardiac arrest at night or on weekends in the hospital
According to a study, survival after cardiac arrest is better on weekdays in the hospital, and more particularly during the ...
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Making love is safe for the heart!
Sex is said to be safe for the heart. Few cardiac arrests occur during intercourse. But the population remains poorly ...
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Cardiac arrest: increased mortality during intercourse
Cardiac arrests are more likely to be fatal if they occur during sex.Some intercourse leads to seventh heaven; others, in ...
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Cardiac arrest: how SAMU75 increases survival rate by 20%
If cardiopulmonary bypass is established in less than 20 minutes, the chances of survival go up to 29%, compared to ...
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Anti-inflammatory drugs increase risk of cardiac arrest
The risk of a heart attack from these drugs increases from the first week of use. Ibuprofen, naproxen, celecoxib… These ...
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Anti-inflammatory drugs associated with an increased risk of cardiac arrest
In view of the harmful effects on the heart, the researchers recommend avoiding diclofenac and limiting the daily intake of ...
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Cardiac arrest: the number of floors determines the survival rate
People who live on the highest floors of buildings are at greater risk of dying after cardiac arrest. The response ...
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Heart attack: half of victims neglected the warning signs
Too many patients ignore the symptoms of cardiac arrest. Yet these would occur up to 4 weeks before the accident.Cardiac ...
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Quebec: Liam, 4, survives 30 minutes of cardiac arrest
Believed to be clinically dead for 30 minutes, a baby boy came back to life thanks to heart massage. A ...
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Cardiac arrest: less than one in five French people trained in first aid
The French Federation of Cardiology is launching a campaign until July 6 to remind people of the simple steps to ...
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