Over three years, the group with AEDs had 27 cardiac-arrest deaths at home while the CPR group had 31. Resuscitation worked eight times in each group. Our consultants now offer the following advice: ...

It's not April Fools': Post-MI ICD-ineligible patients in a randomized trial kept an automated external defibrillator at home, but it didn't seem to improve their chances of staying alive.

When an AED shock is delivered within three minutes of a Cardiac Arrest, the chance of survival is over 70%. However, in the time that it takes for Emergency Medical Services to arrive with an AED ...

Nursing home staff will be trained on how to use an AED. While most nursing homes already have AED's, the bill would give those facilities up until January 1, 2030 to buy an AED.