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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. Life-saving AEDs are rarely used in cases of cardiac arrest ...

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   So why aren’t AEDs being used? It’s not entirely clear. The authors of the new study — which analyzed 1,799 cardiac arrests that took place either at home or in public settings in Kansas ...

4. Defibrillation - Wikipedia

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   Defibrillators can be external, transvenous, or implanted (implantable cardioverter-defibrillator), depending on the type of device used or needed. [5] Some external units, known as automated external defibrillators (AEDs), automate the diagnosis of treatable rhythms, meaning that lay responders or bystanders are able to use them successfully ...

5. Police vehicles equipped with automated external ...

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   The 8 AEDs were donated by the local Member of Parliament, Scott Reid. [48] Ontario: South Simcoe Police Service: 6: N/A: June 2015: The AEDs will be distributed among the police cruisers, the police command post and the marine unit. [50] Ontario: Thunder Bay Police Service: 6: 2015: N/A: N/A: The AEDs were purchased through a $16,000 donation ...

6. eBay - Wikipedia

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   eBay office in Toronto, Canada. eBay Inc. (/ ˈ iː b eɪ / EE-bay, often stylized as ebay or Ebay) is an American multinational e-commerce company based in San Jose, California, that allows users to buy or view items via retail sales through online marketplaces and websites in 190 markets worldwide.

7. Cardiopulmonary resuscitation - Wikipedia

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   CARES data show that in health care facilities and nursing homes where AEDs are available and used, survival rates are double the average survival found in nursing homes overall. [ 100 ] Geographically, there is wide variation state-to-state in survival after CPR in US hospitals, from 40% in Wyoming to 20% in New York, so there is room for good ...