Cardiac Arrest Recovery Is the Weakest Link – and a New Report Finally Says So
A landmark new report on cardiac arrest recovery shows how survivors are being failed after discharge and why the RCUK Quality Standard must be adopted now.
Research
Summaries and discussions of academic research, clinical guidelines and emerging evidence in cardiac arrest survivorship, care and outcomes.
After Cardiac Arrest, Survivors’ Quality of Life Depends on Age — and Medicine Hasn’t Been Measuring It Properly
A major Danish study finds that cardiac arrest survivors’ quality of life varies significantly by age, but standard recovery measures have been masking this for years. Here is what it means for survivors.
CARESS Survivors and co-survivors – pilot support programme
There is an opportunity to get involved in the CARESS research study, which will test two programmes of care – one for survivors of cardiac arrest and one for co-survivors. What is the purpose of this study? To pilot test an online programme of (one-to-one and group) education, support, and exercise rehabilitation for cardiac arrest survivors that will be provided shortly … Read more