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What is an AED? This medical device can save lives after cardiac arrest.

What is an AED? Here's why it can save lives. (Photo: Getty Images) About 90% of the 350,000 cardiac arrests that happen outside a hospital each year are fatal. However, a simple medical device, an ...
WTHR

30+ school districts report using an AED on students and adults whose heart stopped

INDIANAPOLIS — Drew Brantley says he’s always looking for the nearest automated external defibrillator, or AED. The IU Kokomo head baseball coach says one of the machines jump-started his heart back ...
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Rates of AED use low, even when located near an out-of-hospital cardiac arrest

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . For patients with out-of-hospital cardiac arrest, the rate of automated external defibrillator use was low.
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Baraboo Blain’s Farm & Fleet employees save customer’s life by using AED

BARABOO, Wis. (WMTV) - Blain’s Farm & Fleet employees in Baraboo helped save a customer’s life by using an AED, the company said Thursday. In April, 73-year-old Jim Krueger of Reedsburg suffered a ...
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Northern Kentucky police officer saves man’s life using an AED

ALEXANDRIA, Ky. (WXIX) - An Alexandria police officer is being credited with keeping a family together after she saved a man’s life using an AED. It has been almost one year since Project Heart ...
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Survey Reveals Critical Gap: 90% of Americans Want You—the Bystander—to Use an AED to Help Save Their Life in a Cardiac Emergency, But Less Than Half Believe They Have Same ...

CHELMSFORD, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In advance of National Heart Health Month, and on the heels of the milestone passing of the HEARTS Act, ZOLL® Medical’s Anything Can Happen. Anyone Can Help.™ ...