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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. Lifepak - Wikipedia

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   In 1994, the Lifepak 11 was released, which set standards in prehospital 12-lead acquisition and transmission. In 1997, the Lifepak 500 was released as a public access defibrillator, and brought AEDs to the mainstream public. The following year, the Lifepak 12 was released, with improved monitoring and diagnostic capabilities, as well as a ...

4. Police vehicles equipped with automated external ...

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   A defibrillator in every active patrol vehicle [17] 2007: N/A: N/A: N/A Florida: Lakeland Police Department: 131 defibrillators distributed among marked police vehicles [18] N/A: N/A: N/A: The funds for the defibrillators were raised through donations by members of the public. Between 400 and 500 people donated money which totaled $122,500. [18 ...

5. Doctors Share Lifesaving Steps to Take During a Medical Emergency

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   Bystander CPR increases this rate to 30%, and the added use of an automated external defibrillator (AED) increases the survival rate to 50%. ... (many public spaces, like theaters, schools, and ...

6. Public Health Security and Bioterrorism Preparedness and ...

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   The Community Access to Emergency Defibrillation Act of 2002 directs the Secretary to award grants to States, political subdivisions of States, Indian tribes, and tribal organizations to develop and implement public access defibrillation programs. Authorizes appropriations.

7. Poor neighbourhoods ‘less likely to have a public defibrillator’

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