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The importance of AED placement and Stryker’s guide to optimizing accessibility

AED Leader

Clear signage, visibility, and ease of access are essential elements that ensure these life-saving devices can be utilized promptly by trained personnel or bystanders. Furthermore, regular maintenance and training in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) techniques significantly enhance the potential effectiveness of AEDs in emergencies.

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Prehospital Traumatic Cardiac Arrest: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

RebelEM

However, we might expect on-scene advanced trauma resuscitation to prolong prehospital time sizably. However, the data do not provide a deeper understanding or allow for creating an actionable plan for the resuscitation of TCA patients. Cardiopulmonary resuscitation traumatic cardiac arrest—there are survivors. Resuscitation.

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REBEL Cast Ep113: Defibrillation Strategies for Refractory Ventricular Fibrillation

RebelEM

With everything just mentioned considered, DED, in addition to other resuscitative therapies, should still be used for patients in RVF. The early termination is also a concern and may have overestimated the benefits of this intervention. N Engl J Med. 2022 Nov 6 PMID: 36342151 Cheskes S, et al.

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