Knowing CPR and how to use an AED can make all the difference in cardiac emergencies. Learning these simple skills can save ...

Thousands of people die each year in Ireland from heart attacks, yet very few people would know what to do if they were with a person who suddenly collapsed with signs of heart trouble.Figures suggest ...

FREEMOUNT COMMUNITY DEFIBRILLATOR: Thanks to the generosity of the people of Freemount funds were made available to position a defibrillator on the wall (school side) of Freemount Community Hall. This ...

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Most out-of-hospital cardiac arrests are caused by ventricular fibrillation or pulseless ventricular tachycardia. Electrical defibrillation is the only effective therapy for these Prompt ...

Dr. Douglas Zipes answers the question: 'What Is A Defibrillator, How Is It Used — -- Question: What is a defibrillator and how is it used in the emergency room? Answer: A defibrillator is a ...

VILLAGERS are hoping their new Oxford Mail-inspired defibrillator will save lives. Farmoor residents installed their public access defibrillator at the village hall last week. The £1,500 cost of the ...

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