Search Tag: AED

ICU Management

Drones-delivering-automated-external-defibrillators

2023 31 Jan

Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest (OHCA) is a dangerous condition with high mortality and poor health outcomes. According to the International Liaison Committee for Resuscitation (ILCOR), the global incidence of OHCA treated by emergency medical services (EMS) is 30.0-97.1 per 100,000 population, with discharge/30-day survival rates of 3.1-20.4% and good...Read more

Cardiology Management

Sudden-cardiac-arrest-more-often-fatal-in-people-with-covid-19

2021 08 Feb

Findings from a new survey published in the European Heart Journal show that sudden cardiac arrest is more often fatal in people with COVID-19. These results should be a wake-up call for the public as well as care providers.  The survey covered 3026 cases of sudden cardiac arrest reported to the Swedish Registry for Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation...Read more

IMAGING Management

Agfa-healthcare-brings-mobile-dr-and-cr-imaging-to-the-2015-longines-global-champions-tour

2015 01 Oct

Ideal for veterinarians in the field, the DX-D 45C detector and CR 15-X digitizer support the Tour’s commitment to the welfare of the competing horses The   wireless DX-D 45C** with   Automatic Exposure Detection ( AED) is compact, easy to work with and flexible. The tabletop CR 15-X digitizer has a modular yet robust design,...Read more

Cardiology Management

Philips-latest-aed-in-schools-across-uk

2014 04 Dec

Philips secures nationwide Department for Education (DfE) tender to provide schools with the latest Philips HeartStart FRx automated external defibrillators (AEDs)     Philips has announced that it has been chosen as the primary provider of automated external defibrillators (AEDs) to UK schools by the Department for Education (DfE), with an initial...Read more

ICU Management

Erc-2014-zoll-to-showcase-advanced-resuscitation-and-acute-critical-care

2014 12 May

Experts to Discuss the Preparation for Treating Athletes and Spectators at Large Sporting Events during a ZOLL-Sponsored Symposium ZOLL Medical Corporation, a manufacturer of resuscitation devices and related software solutions, has announced that its advanced resuscitation and acute critical care solutions will be on display during the European...Read more

Cardiology Management

Physio-control-and-pulsepoint-foundation-expand-cpr-and-aed-awareness

2014 17 Feb

Record number of US communities go live on PulsePoint App during American Heart Month Physio-Control, the leading provider of emergency medical response technologies worldwide, and the PulsePoint Foundation, a non-profit organisation dedicated to providing mobile technologies to help everyday citizens save lives, have announced that over 200...Read more

ICU Management

Innovative-device-makes-tracheotomies-faster-and-safer

2014 31 Jan

Researchers of the School of Industrial Engineering of the Universidad Politécnica de Madrid (UPM), in collaboration with the Universidad Autónoma de Madrid (UAM), have patented an innovative device able to minimise the risks associated to emergency tracheotomies and the time needed to perform planned tracheotomies. By combining mechanical and...Read more

ICU Management

Zoll-s-latest-x-series-defibrillator-receives-japanese-shonin-approval

2013 17 Dec

ZOLL Medical Corporation, a manufacturer of medical devices and related software solutions, announced today that its Japanese subsidiary, Asahi Kasei ZOLL Medical (AZM), has received Shonin approval from the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW) to enter the Japanese market with its X Series® Monitor/Defibrillator. AZM, a ZOLL...Read more