In the past, flat-chested manikins were typically used, first aid trainers say.
The new defibrillator, made by Boston Scientific, doesn't require the leads. Instead, it sits just under the skin on the left side of a patient's rib cage near the armpit, and the lead is threaded ...
A Naperville Park District police officer who used a defibrillator to save the life of a person who had stopped breathing was honored Thursday with the Park Police Life Saving Award. Officer Tyler ...
A public awareness campaign helping the community understand "how to maintain and use defibrillators effectively" is expected to begin in the spring, Jersey's public health has said. It comes after a ...
NEWTON, MASS. (WHDH) - Newton police officers are being credited with saving the life of a man who went into cardiac arrest and collapsed on a sidewalk in the city on Monday. Officer David Schaefer ...
The family of a 45-year-old father who died after a cardiac arrest hope to install 100 defibrillators in his memory. Billy ...
Ahead of National Defibrillator Awareness Day, Magen David Adom urges public training and registration of life-saving devices.
School districts in the south and southwest suburbs have different numbers of automated external defibrillators available, but officials have different opinions on whether the state should provide ...
A Bellevue Police officer used a defibrillator to revive a middle-school teacher after she collapsed Tuesday. On Tuesday, Officer Jay Moriarty was at Highland Middle School when staff reported that a ...
Defibrillator use in cardiac arrest cases increases patient survival rates by between 49% and 75%, the government wants to improve access for non-medical responders ...