Emergency Medicine Journal

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Inclusion criteria were non-traumatic cardiac arrests treated with at least one external electric shock with an automated external defibrillator from the basic life support team and resuscitated by a physician-staffed ALS team. Primary outcome was survival at hospital discharge with a good neurological outcome.

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Resuscitation Basic Life Support Hospitals CPR 75

AED Leader

DECEMBER 6, 2024

This article explores Stryker’s impactful role in revolutionizing cardiac emergency preparedness worldwide, from pioneering technologies and addressing healthcare disparities to aligning with major organizations like the American Heart Association in pursuit of improved outcomes.

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Basic Life Support Resuscitation Outcomes Hospitals 52

AED Leader

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Defibrillation: Once a dangerous rhythm is detected, the AED delivers a controlled electric shock to help restore normal heart rhythm. By ensuring quick access to AEDs in public settings, we can significantly increase survival rates for cardiac arrest victims, leading to improved outcomes and better survival to hospital discharge.

CPR 52

CPR Basic Life Support Resuscitation Hospitals 52

RebelEM

DECEMBER 19, 2022

This procedure involves applying another set of pads attached to a second defibrillator to a patient and shocking them in hopes of terminating the rhythm. Background Information: Double external defibrillation (DED) is an intervention often used to treat refractory ventricular fibrillation (RVF).

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