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defibrillation
defibrillation (dee-fib-ri-lay-shŏn) n. administration of a controlled electric shock to restore normal heart rhythm in cases of cardiac arrest due to ventricular fibrillation. See
defibrillator.
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 "Winnetka Talk (IL)")
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Defibrillators grow in popularity
Newspaper article from: Winnetka Talk (IL); 7/19/2001; 700+ words
; ...technicians could use defibrillators, but Illinois law...and four hours of defibrillator training. But while...time before we see defibrillators at golf courses...close to having one defibrillator for each marked squad...Northbrook purchased defibrillators in July 2000, and...
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 "Glenview Announcements (IL)")
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Defibrillators at each emergency? Not yet
Newspaper article from: Glenview Announcements (IL); 7/19/2001; 700+ words
; ...were allowed to use defibrillators, but Illinois law...and four hours of defibrillator training. But while...time before we see defibrillators at golf courses...close to having one defibrillator for each marked squad...Northbrook purchased defibrillators in July 2000, and...
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 "Beacon News, The (Aurora, IL)")
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Defibrillators move into the mainstream
Newspaper article from: Beacon News, The (Aurora, IL); 8/29/2004; ; 700+ words
; ...automatic external defibrillators made by Connecticut...the lowest priced defibrillator on the market at...LaVia said. Now defibrillators, like those LaVia...the expense of a defibrillator isn't insignificant...person. While getting defibrillators into health clubs...
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Automated Defibrillators Give Savannah, Ga., Shoppers Survival Edge.
Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News; 11/14/2003; 700+ words
; ...police also has had a defibrillator for about a year...International Airport has two defibrillators in the terminal not...automated external defibrillator. Twenty-four North...study looking at defibrillator use in 7,000 homes...manufacturers of defibrillators supplied the devices...
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PUSHING FOR DEFIBRILLATORS
Newspaper article from: The Boston Globe; 3/6/2001; ; 700+ words
; ...of places have obtained defibrillators on their own, only to see...price tag, even backers of defibrillators are cautious. "A young...Gustie, automatic external defibrillator coordinator for the Massachusetts...list for receiving the defibrillators are "first responders...
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Airport defibrillators effective, easy Devices, even used by bystanders, save lives at Midway, O'Hare
Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times; 10/17/2002; ; 700+ words
; ...t received defibrillator training in CPR...warning that defibrillators are to be used...a computer. Defibrillators cost $1,000...two years of defibrillator use. Since then...spearheaded the defibrillator program. Researchers...save by airport defibrillators costs about...
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Putting Defibrillators into the Hands of Employees Tom Vander Neut.(Brief Article)
Magazine article from: Risk & Insurance; 6/1/1999; ; 700+ words
; ...external defibrillator (AED) program...traditional defibrillators, AEDs are...how to use defibrillators, but when...them. If a defibrillator is used inappropriately...access to defibrillators. And, United...not have a defibrillator.
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Reportlinker Adds Cardiac Defibrillators - A Worldwide Market Intelligence Report.
PR Newswire; 11/30/2009; 700+ words
; ...New VITALITY Defibrillator Approved in...Crash Cart Defibrillators 16 Cardiac...MRx Monitor Defibrillator 20 Medtronic...Introduces Wireless Defibrillators in Japan 20...Implantable Defibrillator Line in Japan...
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 "Palatine Countryside (IL)")
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Officials considering buying defibrillators
Newspaper article from: Palatine Countryside (IL); 8/30/2001; ; 700+ words
; ...whether to buy defibrillators after a defibrillator recently...to have a defibrillator). The more...patient." Defibrillators, which are...among its defibrillators and plans...idea of a defibrillator is to restart...
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Home defibrillator may save a life.(The Seattle Times)
Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service; 1/13/2003; ; 700+ words
; ...before you buy a defibrillator. Are you at...potential of defibrillators is huge not only...back to life, defibrillators started as cumbersome...HeartStart home defibrillator weighs just over...defibrillators. Defibrillators in every home...minutes of a defibrillator, said s
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Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator
Encyclopedia entry from: Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine, 3rd ed.
...cardioverter-defibrillator is used to detect...cardioverter-defibrillators only be considered...cardioverter-defibrillators were implanted...cardioverter-defibrillator is set above...cardioverter-defibrillator delivers a shock...cardioverter-defibrillators are glad that...
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Defibrillator and Cardioverter
Book article from: Medical Discoveries
Defibrillator and cardioverter...restored. Early Defibrillators As early as...alternating current defibrillator to human patients...direct current defibrillator introduced...and safety. Defibrillators greatly improve...
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External Defibrillator
Book article from: How Products Are Made
...Background An external defibrillator is a device that...introduced various defibrillators, internal and external...understand how a defibrillator can restart a stalled...electrical shock. Defibrillators are used to supply...given. A typical defibrillator device will deliver...
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defibrillator
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...In a typical hospital defibrillator, voltage stored by the defibrillator pushes electrical current...Automated external defibrillators are now available for...the implanted internal defibrillator (also called an internal...
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Defibrillation
Encyclopedia entry from: Gale Encyclopedia of Surgery: A Guide for Patients and Caregivers
...advanced cardiac care. Defibrillators deliver a brief electric...heart rhythm. The defibrillator is an electronic...automated external defibrillators (AEDS) in police...use than the early defibrillators. They are computerized...is applied to the defibrillator paddles, or two...
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