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What does a defibrillator (AED) do?

by admin on 04. Mar, 2011 in First Aid procedures, Resuscitation

Last week we retrained a group of first aiders in the use of Automated, External Defibrillators (AED), you know, the box they use on TV to bring someone back to life. Everyone knows about them but do you know what they actually do? In cardiac arrests, part of the heart muscle dies as a blood [...]

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