Damar Hamlin's on-field collapse during a Monday Night Football game on January 2 was caused by commotio cordis, the Buffalo Bills safety told the media Tuesday. Here's what to know about commotio ...

It was at that point, Vito says, that the threat of commotio cordis “became real” for the layperson. Parents who sought to protect their kids from what happened to Hamlin hunted for gear ...

So far, the U.S. Commotio Cordis Registry has reported 224 cases between 1995 and 2010 according to a 2010 report by the NEJM.

What is commotio cordis? Concussion or agitation of the heart (commotio cordis) (CC) is an abrupt alteration of the heart rhythm, caused by a non-penetrating impact on the chest region that is ...

Ectopia cordis is an extremely rare condition in which babies are born with their hearts partially or fully outside their bodies. It tends to go hand-in-hand with other birth defects in the heart ...

Commotio cordis, in simple terms, is caused by blunt force trauma to the heart at a very specific time within the heartbeat. It will cause the heart to stop beating and collapse will occur within ...

NFL Commotio Cordis is rare, especially in football. But baseball and lacrosse know its dangers. Updated January 5, 2023 5 min ...

Commotio cordis is Latin for "agitation of the heart." The term is being widely discussed online following Hamlin's injury. Here's what to know about the phenomenon. According to the University of ...