AEDs, or public defibrillators, are designed to be used by anyone. Try to stay calm and follow the directions that the device gives you. Share on Pinterest Aria sandi Hasim/Getty Images A ...

The devices have been introduced to Kidderminster, Worcester, Malvern, Upton, and Evesham police stations Five new defibrillators have been installed in police stations across a county.

That's a defibrillator in action, a desperate attempt to jump-start a heart whose rhythms have gone haywire. If not treated within about 10 minutes, cardiac arrest almost inevitably leads to death.

In order to remove obstacles preventing immediate defibrillation, the medical community and the media worked together to highlight the importance of public access defibrillation. Under increasing ...

A man who had cardiac surgery when he was six weeks old is now installing defibrillators. Donate For Defib in Weston-super-Mare was established in August 2023, and has already installed 12 ...

There are two common implantable devices for the heart: artificial pacemakers and defibrillators. Artificial pacemakers keep ...

We report the case of a 51-year-old female who underwent placement of an implantable cardiac defibrillator (ICD) and a biventricular pacemaker and who immediately postoperatively experienced ...

A defibrillator has been installed at Rivington Park in memory of a Lancashire father who died there earlier this year, 13 months on from the death of another family man at the same site.

Concerns have been raised after a man died despite the use of a village defibrillator, which was subsequently suspected to have been defective. Emergency services, who were called to Allendale ...

Landon Payton’s death also has called attention to the district's use of automated external defibrillators, or AEDs, which can be used to treat sudden cardiac arrest. Texas law requires schools ...

In the aftermath of the death, there have been questions surrounding the integrity of the defibrillator used during the medical event and whether or not it was working properly. On Monday ...

There are two common implantable devices for the heart: artificial pacemakers and defibrillators. Artificial pacemakers keep ...