BACKGROUND: Automated external defibrillators (AEDs) are rarely used by bystanders in Birmingham, Alabama. We sought to ...

TRANSIENT arrhythmias are frequently encountered during catheterization of the right side of the heart. 1 They occur most frequently during manipulation of the catheter in the atrium as isolated ...

When teaching others about AEDs, it is important to explain the three main types of defibrillators that currently exist. For basic life support, the AED is most often used. Another type of external ...

An estimated 350,000 out-of-hospital cardiac arrest deaths occur each year in the U.S. Approximately 10% of those who experience out-of-hospital cardiac events survive. Use of automated external ...

Not too many years ago, the chances of surviving a sudden cardiac event outside of a hospital setting were slim. Realizing the need for a life-saving treatment that could be used almost anywhere, and ...

Public access to defibrillators (AEDs) across Spain remains restricted by regional training laws. Discover why experts urge ...

When someone collapses before your eyes, your first reaction might be stunned disbelief. Your second impulse, though, is likely wanting to help – and you can. By calling an ambulance, starting CPR, ...

An automated external defibrillator (AED) is a portable electronic device that automatically diagnoses the life-threatening cardiac arrhythmias and treat them through defibrillation -- the application ...

Jon LaPook, M.D. is the award-winning chief medical correspondent for CBS News. Since joining CBS News in 2006, LaPook has delivered more than 1,200 reports on a wide variety of breaking news and ...

AED demand is rising with cardiac arrests, public-access mandates and smart-city networks. Fully automatic, biphasic devices offer strong opportunities, especially in Asia-Pacific.Dublin, Aug. 27, ...

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