Cardiac Arrest
10/03/2018 / By Isabelle Z.
Landmark study finds that the routine medical treatment for cardiac arrest DOUBLES the risk of brain damage
A groundbreaking trial in the U.K. is likely to spur big changes to the routine treatment for people suffering from cardiac arrest to avoid causing more harm than good. If you’re suffering from cardiac arrest, doctors are likely to give you a shot of adrenaline in addition to other interventions. Unfortunately, a study involving more […]
07/31/2018 / By Earl Garcia
“Harmless” painkillers like ibuprofen now linked to huge increase in risk of sudden heart attack
Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs such as ibuprofen and diclofenac were associated with increased odds of cardiac arrest, according to a recent study. Researchers at the Copenhagen University in Denmark examined patient data from the Danish Cardiac Arrest Registry and identified 3, 376 patients who took a painkiller 30 days before the health incident. Ibuprofen was the most commonly used painkiller […]
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