A smartphone app that alerts trained citizens to respond to nearby of out-of-hospital cardiac arrests (OHCAs) does not seem to increase the application of automated external defibrillators (AEDs), ...

The chances of survival increase dramatically when a workplace is trained in both CPR and the use of an AED. There are many injuries and illnesses that can occur on the job if adequate safety ...

The National Safety Council''s First Aid Institute has launched a newly revised Automated External Defibrillation (AED) program designed to save lives in cases of sudden cardiac arrest (SCA). SCA is ...

Women who have an out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) are less likely than men to receive bystander CPR and automated external defibrillator (AED) application regardless of the racial and ethnic ...

Incremental cost-effectiveness ratio was $4,481,659 per quality-adjusted life-year for AED in a private home. (HealthDay News) — For patients with cardiac arrest and a shockable rhythm, automated ...