Effectiveness of Emergency Response Planning for Sudden Cardiac Arrest in United States High Schools With Automated External Defibrillators | Zendy

Jonathan A. Drezner | Zendy; Ashwin L. Rao | Zendy; Justin Heistand | Zendy; Megan Bloomingdale | Zendy; Kimberly G. Harmon | Zendy

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Effectiveness of Emergency Response Planning for Sudden Cardiac Arrest in United States High Schools With Automated External Defibrillators

Author(s) -

Jonathan A. Drezner,

Ashwin L. Rao,

Justin Heistand,

Megan Bloomingdale,

Kimberly G. Harmon

Publication year - 2009

Publication title -

circulation

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 7.795

H-Index - 607

eISSN - 1524-4539

pISSN - 0009-7322

DOI - 10.1161/circulationaha.109.855890

Subject(s) - medicine , sudden cardiac arrest , medical emergency , sudden cardiac death , automated external defibrillator , cardiopulmonary resuscitation , cardiology , emergency medicine , intensive care medicine , resuscitation

US high schools are increasingly adopting automated external defibrillators (AEDs) for use in campus settings. We analyzed the effectiveness of emergency response planning for sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) in a large cohort of US high schools that had onsite AED programs.

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