Resources

Despite the fact that “heart attack” and “cardiac arrest” are commonly used interchangeably, these conditions are actually different.

An in-depth analysis of the importance of early defibrillation and the odds of surviving sudden cardiac arrest.

Dr. Allison Dupont, an interventional cardiologist in north Georgia, reflects on her experience responding to a cardiac arrest emergency on a plane during a flight.

Dr. Bourne, a cardiologist in the SF Bay Area, reflects on his experience responding to two out-of-hospital cardiac arrests. One time he had an AED, one time he didn’t. What was the difference?

An in-depth analysis of the importance of early defibrillation and the odds of surviving sudden cardiac arrest.

Rhonda Harrill has worked relentlessly to protect kids in Tennessee from Sudden Cardiac Arrest with impressive legislative victories. After losing her son Tanner to SCA while playing basketball, Rhonda became an advocate for preparing schools to save lives from cardiac arrest, the #1 cause of death among student athletes.

An in-depth analysis of the importance of early defibrillation and the odds of surviving sudden cardiac arrest.

When Katrysha collapsed at work, her quick-thinking colleagues performed CPR. But there was no AED in the building to restart her heart. Hear how she survived!

Business owners in Tennessee are encouraged to acquire and use AEDs. Read more about what AED laws affect businesses in Tennessee.

How one mother is working to change medical military protocol

An in-depth analysis of the importance of early defibrillation and the odds of surviving sudden cardiac arrest.

EMT, aspiring half-marathoner, and President of the Girl Up and SoBear Activities Clubs, Savannah Doelfel is a neuroscience major who hopes to eventually combine her interests in medicine and law upon graduating from Brown University. We are delighted to announce that Savannah is also the recipient of the Winter 2021 Avive College Scholarship.