An article in the Archives of Internal Medicine reviewed five studies on the use of Implantable Cardiovascular Defibrillators (ICDs) and found they don't work for women, leading editor Rita Redberg to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Authorities are looking for a woman accused of taking a defibrillator that fell off a Beverly firetruck on March 30. According to ...

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 ...

Carol Wood said if a woman was having a cardiac arrest, she would rather be resuscitated than left [Jamie Niblock/BBC] CPR lessons on female mannequins are being used to dispel myths and taboos about ...

Among patients with advanced HFrEF, women, compared with men, are less likely to receive an implantable cardiac defibrillator. Women who have advanced heart failure with reduced ejection fraction ...

Results from Optimizing Beta-Blocker Dosage in Female Patients Using the Wearable Cardioverter Defibrillator (OPT-BB Women) were presented at ESC-HF 2026 ZOLL®, an Asahi Kasei company that ...

Niagara County Sheriff's Deputy Ronald P. Dworzanski saved the life of a 73-year-old heart attack victim Thursday night by using an automated external defibrillator to restart her heart. Imogene ...

Despite advances in defibrillation technology, shock-refractory ventricular fibrillation remains common during out-of-hospital cardiac arrest. Double sequential external defibrillation (DSED; rapid ...