October 28, 2025 Culpepper Cardiac Foundation has reached a significant milestone with the placement of its 78th Automated External Defibrillator (AED), installed at Chain of Lakes CrossFit in ...

Researchers were able to identify high-risk residential areas suitable for the placement of an automated external defibrillator by using simple demographic characteristics of a city center, according ...

WASHINGTON (Sept. 16, 2019) -- Automated external defibrillators (AEDs) are often placed in areas of low risk and may be unavailable during certain times of the day. Determining the optimal location ...

July 28, 2009 (Dallas, Texas) — Public-access defibrillation can be very successful, but considerable planning, ongoing supervision and maintenance of the automated external defibrillators (AEDs), and ...

Placing automated external defibrillators in schools can save the lives of student-athletes and non-students who suffer sudden cardiac arrest on school grounds, according to a new study. However, ...

The Public Access to Defibrillation in Transportation Facilities Act of 2025 seeks to improve AED access across airports, ...

Louis Acompora manned his lacrosse goal, blocked a shot with his chest and prepared to make a play on the ball in his first high school game. Within seconds, each teen collapsed. In both cases, ...

Proper placement of automated external defibrillators (AEDs) and bleeding control kits, as well as emergency preparedness are critical aspects of enhancing campus safety. These life-saving tools ...

Nearly nine months after he suffered a massive heart attack while presiding over a case, York-Poquoson Circuit Court Judge Prentis Smiley can speak frankly about the event that nearly claimed his life ...

Jeremy Hebert was 5 years old when he was diagnosed with the condition hypertrophy cardiomyopathy, or enlargement of the heart. The defect, which did not run in Hebert’s family, caused an abnormal ...

Determining the optimal location for automated external defibrillator (AEDs) may lead to increased defibrillation by bystanders and, possibly, increased survival among those experiencing an ...