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40% of cardiac arrest cases at SeaTac Airport resuscitated, UW study finds.

Chance of resuscitation may be better a airports and on airplanes because there are witnesses and automatic external defibrillators are nearby.

May 6, 2020 Brain and Nervous System / Cardiology / Coronavirus / Emergency Medicine / Heart and Circulatory System

Don’t let COVID-19 keep you from seeking emergency care

Serious symptoms, like those associated with a heart attack or stroke, are still urgent during the COVID-19 pandemic, and rapid treatment is critical.

November 3, 2018 Heart and Circulatory System

Heart attacks more frequent in colder weather

Heart attacks increase with lower air temperature, lower atmospheric air pressure, higher wind velocity, shorter sunshine duration and colder weather.