Purpose: In 2004, the attitudes toward and use of automated external defibrillators (AEDs)
by Ohio dental professionals were examined. While willing to use an AED, most did not have …

The American Heart Association reports that approximately 220,000 people die each year of
sudden cardiac arrest. In ventricular fibrillation (VF), the most common abnormal heart …

Automated External Defibrillators (AED) are becoming more prominent in public locations
within the mainstream of our society. They are marketed as providing the ability for a broader …

ABSTRACT Background More than 350,000 adult Americans die each year of sudden
cardiac arrest, or SCA. The event is unpredictable and can occur in patients with no history …

Dental practices are seeing an increasing number of elderly and medically compromised
patients, making it likely that staff will be called upon to respond to medical emergencies in …

Cardiac arrest is a significant medical emergency that can occur in outpatient medical
facilities. Guidelines 2010 of the European Resuscitation Council advocate that defibrillators …

Defibrillation is the definitive treatment for cardiac arrest. Until relatively recently the use of
defibrillators was restricted to medical staff and paramedics. The development of automatic …

Background To determine the need for placing automated external defibrillators (AEDs) in
medical and dental practices, we identified cardiac arrests at these locations. Methods …

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PURPOSE: The administration of a continuing care retirement community (CCRC), while
weighing practical and ethical questions surrounding installation of automated external …