A report from the Resuscitation Council UK found one-in-four people survived a cardiac arrest in hospital, while the British ...

Marin County officials are aware of about 400 defibrillators in homes, offices, stores and schools that are ready for use in cardiac emergencies. They’d like to know where the rest are. “I believe ...

ST. LOUIS (CN) - A man died because Southwest Airlines and the City of St. Louis failed to train employees how to use the defibrillators in Lambert-St. Louis International Airport, his survivors claim ...

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Every minute spent waiting for a first shock from a defibrillator cuts the odds of surviving cardiac arrest by 6%, a new Dutch study finds. Photo by Mikhail Nilov/Pexels Oct. 28 (UPI) --Every minute ...

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A life-saving device has been installed on a village’s new housing development and is available for the whole community to ...

Owners of a popular home defibrillator have been told to stop using the device immediately and dispose of the units, warning ...

Presenter: Stuart J. Connolly, MD, McMaster University (Hamilton, Ontario, CANADA) and Stefan H. Hohnloser, MD, J.W. Goethe University (Frankfurt, Germany) Large randomized clinical trials have ...

Physio-Control of Redmond, Wash., today announced the LIFEPAK 1000 defibrillator has been deployed on the International Space Station (ISS) as the first automated external defibrillator (AED) in space ...

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