In the U.S., the majority of patients do not survive cardiac arrest. Fortunately, research has shown that survival rates increase considerably with ECMO. A 2020 study by the National Heart ...

A clinical trial by NSW Ambulance has saved lives by bringing a machine that's usually only available in hospital to the ...

If you have a cardiac arrest outside hospital the chances of survival are slim, and for patients who do not quickly respond ...

Shortly after they arrived at the hospital, the parents said their son went into cardiac arrest as hospital staff ... extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO), or a machine that pumps blood ...

ECMO is a temporary mechanical support system that handles the function of the heart and/or lungs in patients with a variety of cardiac and respiratory problems. ECMO uses a pump that attaches with ...

Hailey Okula passed away from cardiac arrest due to an amniotic fluid embolism, "a very very rare complication," husband Matthew Okula said.

Over the weekend, firefighters with the Kaysville Fire Department received information of a person experiencing cardiac arrest. Paramedics suspected the patient might be a candidate for ECMO ...

Sam Parnia, associate professor at New York University, suggests that death can be reversed and our brains may remain salvageable for hours or days af ...