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October 2, 2020
AED Units: so simple that children can use them?
When a teacher at Georges-Vanier high school in Montreal suddenly lost consciousness, it was not the school nurse or oth…
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September 9, 2020
CPR Training During COVID-19
Survey for CPR instructors about the impact of COVID-19 on training. We'd love to hear what you're doing during the pandemic!
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July 30, 2020
Performing CPR and Using an Automated External Defibrillator (AED) on Pregnant Women
Maternal cardiac arrest, when pregnant women suffer from Sudden Cardiac Arrest, is a large and growing problem in the Un…
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August 16, 2019
The Cost of Life
“A nearly persistent vegetative state that will require full-time care for the remainder of his life.”
This is how 1…
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April 6, 2019
How Big is the AED Shortage?
Early defibrillation has been touted in the medical community as the most critical factor in the survival from sudden ca…
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March 27, 2019
AEDs in Fitness Facilities Save 9 out of 10 Victims
In an 18-year study published in the European Society of Cardiology Congress, physicians estimate that the probability o…
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March 26, 2019
AEDs Save Lives – We Just Need More of Them
In a cardiac arrest, timely intervention is crucial. In an Out of Hospital Cardiac Arrest (OHCA), survival rates correla…
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January 18, 2019
SCA Awareness and Messaging Study: Creating a Culture of Action
Written by:
Mary M. Newman, MS
President | Sudden Cardiac Arrest Foundation
Sudden Cardiac Arres…