Ventricular fibrillation, or V-Fib, is when the heart loses its normal rhythm. The heart is regulated by electrical impulses generated by an SA node in the right ventricle. If the electrical signal gets jammed, the heart quivers, or fibrillates,...
Automatic external defibrillators (AEDs) are lifesaving devices. You may have seen them in airports, movie theaters or stadiums. These machines can provide a lifesaving electric shock to the heart in the case of a cardiac arrest. They are...
Cardiac arrest is a condition in which the heart stops beating due to several reasons including irregular heart beats. According to the American Heart Association, most cases of cardiac arrest that result in sudden death are caused by abnormal...
The Philips HeartStart Home Defibrillator. It's the latest in essential safety equipment.
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Buy home defibrillators for use in homes (and group homes) with high risk of sudden cardiac arrest. Ideal for homes with people at risk of health or heart problems.
Consumers are unlikely to benefit from household versions of automated external defibrillators meant to revive victims of sudden heart seizures, a new ...
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But critics argue there's no reliable evidence that home defibrillators actually save more lives. Critics also fear that people won't call for emergency medical services ...
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April 2, 2008 (Chicago) -- If you're a heart attack survivor, having a defibrillator at home won't increase your odds of survival any more than having ...