Thousands of patients with congestive heart failure benefit from automatic implantable cardiac defibrillators (AICDs) that deliver shocks to the heart to correct abnormal heart rhythms. These ...

BALTIMORE – Dr. Morton Mower, a former Maryland-based cardiologist who helped invent an automatic implantable defibrillator that has helped countless heart patients live longer and healthier, has died ...

Automatic implantable cardiac defibrillators (AICDs) deliver shocks to the heart to correct arrythmias. They do so based on electrocardiogram data. Researchers have now shown that an AICD can be ...

Morgan County Schools is hoping to gradually switch to a new kind of automatic external defibrillator on its campuses to potentially save lives in cases of cardiac arrest. An AED is a portable device ...

SOLON - A favorite of local shoppers for more than 40 years, the Miles Farmers Market is now a safer place to shop and work thanks to a donation from HeartSine Technologies, Inc. and the proactive ...

An FDA-approved wearable cardioverter defibrillator is available for patients at risk for sudden cardiac arrest. According to a press release, the LifeVest (Zoll Lifecor Corp.) is the first wearable ...

Enterprise Family YMCA is now the owner of a new, automated external defibrillator thanks to the Enterprise Community Health Fair Committee. Committee chair Elizabeth Foster said extra money raised ...

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) – A University of Pennsylvania contest has stirred up interest in rounding up AED's - or automated external defibrillators - to pinpoint where the portable devices are located in ...

Restart a Heart Day is on Thursday, 16 October 2025. To mark the national day which raises awareness of cardiac arrest and ...