In the past, flat-chested manikins were typically used, first aid trainers say.

A 24/7 defibrillator has been installed after a woman stopped breathing and was helped by the quick actions of bar patrons and paramedics.

The researchers found that women with nonischemic cardiomyopathy and an implantable cardioverter defibrillator had a lower risk for ventricular tachyarrhythmias or death compared to men. HealthDay ...

Dr. Gordon Ewy answers the question: 'Implanted Defibrillator For Prevention?' — -- Question: Will an implanted defibrillator prevent me from having a heart attack? Answer: An implantable ...

FRANKLIN, Ind. (WTHR) - A 69-year-old Franklin County woman is alive today because of a special vest a wearable defibrillator. Bonita Fultz, a grandmother of 23, got the vest three months ago ...

A woman who says she's worried about problems with her implanted defibrillator is suing the device's maker. Winnifred Leverson, of Bismarck, is seeking class-action status in U.S. District Court in ...

Dr. Olshansky answers the question: 'Hunting With Pacemaker Or Defibrillator?' — -- Question: Can I continue to hunt if I get a pacemaker or defibrillator, and if so, what changes should I make?

WHEATFIELD -- Having portable defibrillator units in the patrol cars of Niagara County sheriff's deputies paid off Monday for the second time in less than a year, when a 68-year-old woman was revived ...