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AEDs treat patients in SCA by sending a safe electric shock to the heart of a person in cardiac arrest that restores a normal heart rhythm.

Guide Sections: Do Not Resuscitate Orders & How They Work Certain people have a do-not-resuscitate medical order, commonly known as a DNR. It is important to know what a DNR is, what it means, and what to do if you ever come across someone experiencing cardiac arrest who has one. What is a DNR Order? …

Guide Sections: Life is full of surprises, it pays to be prepared! Each day in the U.S., over 1,000 people suffer from Sudden Cardiac Arrest (SCA). Of those, only 10% survive.  If you are in a situation where someone is experiencing SCA, delivering CPR and using an AED device can be the difference between life …

Guide Sections: Janet’s Law requires New Jersey public and non-public schools to be equipped with an automated external defibrillator (AED) to save lives. The law requires schools to establish action plans for emergencies. The goal of the legislation is to achieve quicker response times during Sudden Cardiac Arrest emergencies through training school coaches and personnel …

What are universal precautions? Explore our article to know the purpose of universal precautions & how to protect yourself from an infected individual.

Guide Sections: Knowing when not to use an AED is just as important as knowing how to use one, and where to find it. Here’s why. Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs) save over 1,700 lives in the United States every year. However, many Americans do not currently know where to locate AEDs or how to use …

Guide Sections: Do you know the differences between infant, child, and adult CPR? The American Heart Association (AHA) conducts research on CPR outcomes of infants, children, and adults on an ongoing basis, so it’s important to stay up to date on how recommendations for CPR change over time. In this post we will cover the …

San Francisco, California – August 3, 2021ー Avive Solutions, Inc, a company bringing to market a revolutionary connected Automated External Defibrillator (AED) coupled with a first of it’s kind out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) response platform, today announced a partnership with RapidSOS. Together, the solutions are designed to quickly get life-saving AEDs to cardiac arrest patients …

A founding member of the Sudden Cardiac Arrest Foundation, and instrumental in the development of both the “Chain of Survival” and the “Call Push Shock” movement, Mary Newman has focused her career on raising awareness about the prevention and treatment of Sudden Cardiac Arrest (SCA). Mary speaks about the heartbreaking challenges and sources of inspiration …

SAN FRANCISCO, CA – (April 30, 2021) – Avive Solutions, Inc. (“Avive” or the “Company”), a leading developer of a next-generation Automated External Defibrillator (“AED”), announced that Mark Hermes has joined the Company as a Strategic Advisor. Mark is a sales and management leader who comes to Avive with extensive experience in all facets of …

Guide Sections: If you have ever been curious about following a heart healthy diet, you likely have heard of the Mediterranean Diet (MED). This diet is one of the most popular and well-studied diets around. Let’s go over what the mediterranean diet for heart health is all about. What is the Mediterranean Diet? This diet …

Dominic Murray’s Sudden Cardiac Arrest Story Avive Solutions Sudden Cardiac Arrest (SCA) refers to a condition in which the heart stops pumping blood abruptly due to a disruption in the heart’s electrical rhythm. Without a proper heartbeat, SCA disables the flow of blood to vital organs, including the brain, and causes death within minutes.  What many …