Posts discussing academic research, clinical studies and new evidence in the field of cardiac arrest survivorship, outcomes and care.
For the thousands of people in the UK who survive a sudden cardiac arrest each year, the journey ahead can be incredibly challenging. The physical, emotional, and cognitive impacts are widespread, affecting nearly every aspect of daily life for survivors and their loved ones. If you or someone close to you has experienced this harrowing … Read more
Yesterday was an inspiring and deeply moving day as the team behind the new RESCQ pilot project came together to film content that will provide vital support for those who have experienced the life-changing event of responding to a sudden cardiac arrest. RESCQ, is an innovative initiative led by the Essex Cardiothoracic Centre, Essex and … Read more
Surviving a sudden cardiac arrest is just the first step in what can be a long and difficult recovery process, both physically and emotionally. While we know that many cardiac arrest survivors struggle with anxiety, depression, post-traumatic stress, and cognitive issues, new research suggests these emotional challenges may disproportionately affect women. In a study published … Read more