AED saves man in office, Cardiac Science defibrillator, Skagit




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AED saves man in office, Cardiac Science defibrillator, Skagit

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http://www.cardiacscience.com AED saves Dan Ruthemeyer in office. What strikes us is his opening statement: "Up until 3:45 on October 22 it was just any other day." He had no symptoms at all. It is SUDDEN cardiac arrest. Dan was lucky that Battalion Chief Mike Voss got there in under four minutes. Are you confident your EMS provider will be as responsive? Two statistics suggest otherwise: 1) Median response time is 6.6 minutes for emergency medical services in mid-sized urban communities. Braun O, McCallion R, Fazackerley J. Characteristics of midsized urban EMS systems. Ann Emerg Med 1990 May;19(5):536-46 2) The average call-to-shock time for a typical community is 9 minutes. Mosesso VN Jr, Davis EA, Auble TE, Paris PM, Yealy DM. Use of automated external defibrillators by police officers for treatment of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest. Ann Emerg Med. 1998;32:200-207 The likelihood of survival decreases by 7-10 percent every minute after sudden cardiac arrest (SCA). Be prepared. Have an AED in your office.

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CardiacScience

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AED, defibrillator, defibulator, Cardiac Science, Dan Ruthemeyer, Kate Martin, Ralph Schwartz, Mike Voss, Battalion Chief, zoll AED, medtronic AED, physio-control AED, philips AED, Skagit Valley Herald,

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