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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. Wearable cardioverter defibrillator - Wikipedia

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   Automated external defibrillators (AED) are portable electronic devices designed to analyze the heart rhythm and inform the operator whether defibrillation is required. They are intended for people of the general population with an unknown risk for heart failure and are usually available in public places and first responder ambulances.

4. Drone-Enhanced Emergency Medical Services - Wikipedia

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   As drone technology matured, EMS began to explore more specialized applications. By the mid-2010s, pilot programs were developed to test drones for the delivery of critical medical supplies, such as Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs), particularly for out-of-hospital cardiac arrest cases.

5. Life-saving AEDs are rarely used in cases of cardiac arrest ...

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   Automated external defibrillators, or AEDs, can save the life of someone in cardiac arrest, but they're rarely used, new research has found. (Getty Images) (Jackyenjoyphotography via Getty Images)

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

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7. Defibrillation - Wikipedia

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   Automated external defibrillators (AEDs) are designed for use by untrained or briefly trained laypersons. [15] [16] [17] AEDs contain technology for analysis of heart rhythms. As a result, it does not require a trained health provider to determine whether or not a rhythm is shockable.