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  1. Public-Access to AEDs Can Double Survival Rates , New Study Shows

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    Mon, 17 Nov 2003

    combined with training, can double cardiac arrest survival rates . The number of survivors of sudden cardiac arrest ..... sites rather than in the residential locations. Survival rates in residential study locations were very low and were

  2. Firefighting News: Cardiac Arrest Survival Rates Triple for Arizona Fire Department

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    Tue, 11 Dec 2012

    Survival rates have more than tripled for cardiac arrest patients in the Northwest Fire District (NWFD) as a result of a new treatment protocol

  1. Medtronic Foundation Announces New HeartRescue Project Partnerships

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    Fri, 27 Jul 2012

    improve sudden cardiac arrest survival rates in Illinois and in select communities ..... partner is working to improve SCA survival rates by 50 percent in the next five ..... efforts aimed at improving SCA survival rates . "The disparities in SCA survival

  2. AEDs could save lives, survey says

    Magazine Articles

    Fri, 1 Aug 1997

    and dramatic impact on sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) survival rates ," according to 44 percent of the respondents participating ..... have the most immediate and dramatic impact on SCA survival rates ?" were the following (159 responses): Public

  3. Fire Service Industry News: Heart Safe Communities Honored at Fire-Rescue Med

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    Tue, 7 May 2013

    quality resuscitation improvements. East Pierce: Survival Rates on the Rise Since 2011, East Pierce Fire & Rescue ..... resuscitation program. Since implementing this program, survival rates for witnessed ventricular-fibrillation patients

  4. Firefighter Survival: Are You "Four" or Against Strategy? Part 4: The Marginal Strategy

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    Tue, 16 Apr 2013

    one minute! A look at the annual fire death rates in this country and a personal account of your own fire-victim survival rates show few survive when they are unable to self-escape. The 10-minute marginal window may at first seem short

  5. Vehicle Extrication: Extrication Zone Coming to FDIC 2013

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    Fri, 1 Mar 2013

    successful set of extrication tactics that accomplish the overall strategy and ultimately increases patient outcomes and survival rates ." -Les Baker LES BAKER , a 12-year veteran of the fire service, is a training instructor with the Charleston

  6. Howard County Paramedic Named Top 10 EMS Innovators

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    Sun, 10 Mar 2013

    crew so that they can save time when performing CPR. As a measure of Captain Becker’s efforts, cardiac arrest survival rates for victims of sudden cardiac arrests in Howard County have more than doubled the survival rate from 19% to 38

  7. Fire Service Industry News: CFSI and MedicAlert Foundation Accepting Applications for EMS Awards Program

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    Sun, 27 Jan 2013

    hear of outstanding practices fire departments have implemented to enhance emergency medical care, leading to higher survival rates for the victims and greater safety for our responders," said CFSI President Bill Jenaway. "We want to draw national

  8. Firefighter Health & Safety News: NC Firefighters Revive Colleague Who Suffered Heart Attack

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    Tue, 8 Jan 2013

    bit.ly/13gfiBv . For more on firefighters and cardiac problems, consider Firefighting News: Cardiac Arrest Survival Rates Triple for Arizona Fire Department , Firefighter Fatality Reports Examine Cardiac Deaths , New Study Examines Sudden