The first study to explore the use of automated external defibrillator
(AEDs) in the home has found that although the safe and easy-to-use
devices are effective for certain types of cardiac arrest, they
were underused. The Home Automated External Defibrillator Trial
(HAT), a randomized international clinical trial, was supported
by the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) of the
National Institutes of Health.

In nearly a third of cases of sudden cardiac arrest in the hospital, the staff takes too long to respond, a study found.

In nearly a third of cases of sudden cardiac arrest in the hospital, the staff takes too long to respond, a study found.

In nearly a third of cases of sudden cardiac arrest in the hospital, the staff takes too long to respond, a study found.

In nearly a third of cases of sudden cardiac arrest in the hospital, the staff takes too long to respond, a study found.

In nearly a third of cases of sudden cardiac arrest in the hospital, the staff takes too long to respond, a study found.

In nearly a third of cases of sudden cardiac arrest in the hospital, the staff takes too long to respond, a study found.

In nearly a third of cases of sudden cardiac arrest in the hospital, the staff takes too long to respond, a study found.

In nearly a third of cases of sudden cardiac arrest in the hospital, the staff takes too long to respond, a study found.

In nearly a third of cases of sudden cardiac arrest in the hospital, the staff takes too long to respond, a study found.