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2. Automated external defibrillator - Wikipedia

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   An automated external defibrillator or automatic electronic defibrillator (AED) is a portable electronic device that automatically diagnoses the life-threatening cardiac arrhythmias of ventricular fibrillation (VF) and pulseless ventricular tachycardia, [1] and is able to treat them through defibrillation, the application of electricity which stops the arrhythmia, allowing the heart to re ...

3. Defibrillation - Wikipedia

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   Defibrillation is a treatment for life-threatening cardiac arrhythmias, specifically ventricular fibrillation (V-Fib) and non-perfusing ventricular tachycardia (V-Tach). [1] [2] A defibrillator delivers a dose of electric current (often called a counter-shock) to the heart.

4. 8 Common Cardiovascular Diseases for Men & How to Prevent Them

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   Electric cardioversion (a shock to your heart to restore its rhythm) ... When heart arrest occurs outside of a hospital, the main treatment is a shock with an automatic external defibrillator ...

5. Avive - Wikipedia

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   The first iteration of Avive's automated external defibrillator (AED) was developed by Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) students Rory Beyer, Moseley Andrews, and Priscilla Agosto in 2017 as a part of a senior capstone design course at the university. [3] [2] Their initial project was a defibrillator fully powered by a smartphone. [3]

6. Damar Hamlin's life was saved by an AED. Here are 5 things ...

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   Damar Hamlin advocates for AED accessibility and education. (Photo illustration: Alex Cochran for Yahoo News; photo: Joe Sargent/Getty Images)

7. Wearable cardioverter defibrillator - Wikipedia

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   An external, wearable cardioverter-defibrillator with defibrillation features similar to an ICD could be a solution to be used as “bridge” to protect these patients from SCD. In 1986, M. Stephen Heilman and Larry Bowling founded LIFECOR and started the development of the first wearable cardioverter defibrillator (WCD). It was named LifeVest®.