Cardiac arrest victims may get a second chance at life with new life-saving guidelines.
The updated guidelines for Advanced Cardiac Life Support include new ways to help people in cardiac emergencies. They focus on using defibrillators early in cases like ventricular fibrillation. The guidelines provide steps to follow when dealing with different types of heart problems during a cardiac arrest. In special situations like hypothermia or accidents, extra care is needed in treating cardiac arrest. The guidelines aim to improve the treatment and outcomes for people facing heart-related emergencies.