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Pig Meat Leads To Life-Threatening Infection For American Man: Report
A Florida man unknowingly contracted a rare infection from feral pig meat, which infiltrated his defibrillator. After identifying the infection as Brucella suis, doctors successfully treated him with antibiotics.
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American Airlines Sued After 14-Year-Old Dies On Board Due To Faulty Defibrillator
The teen's mother alleged that the flight crew was slow to respond after she called for help and that they were unable to operate the defibrillator.
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Indian Doctor Revived Clinically Dead Man, Says His Method Gaining Popularity In UK
Dr Arijit Ghosh suggested a pioneering technique he had read about a few weeks earlier called double sequential external defibrillation.
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This Indian Invention Can Save Heart Patients During Power Cut
On World Heart Day, a team of innovators in Pune have revealed a hand-cranked defibrillator, which can save cardiac arrest patients when there is no electricity. A defibrillator is a medical device that delivers a dose of electric current to the heart
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New Smartphone App to Help Cardiac Arrest Victims
Japanese researchers have developed a new smartphone app that alerts rescuers with lifesaving automated external defibrillator (AEDs) when an out-of-hospital cardiac arrest occurs nearby.
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Headphones may hinder pacemakers
Headphones used with MP3 digital music players like the iPod may interfere with heart pacemakers and implantable defibrillators.
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Defibrillators improve survival
Implanted cardioverter-defibrillators (ICDs) improve the survival rates of patients with chronic heart disease by 30 percent to 54 percent.
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Pig Meat Leads To Life-Threatening Infection For American Man: Report
A Florida man unknowingly contracted a rare infection from feral pig meat, which infiltrated his defibrillator. After identifying the infection as Brucella suis, doctors successfully treated him with antibiotics.
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American Airlines Sued After 14-Year-Old Dies On Board Due To Faulty Defibrillator
The teen's mother alleged that the flight crew was slow to respond after she called for help and that they were unable to operate the defibrillator.
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Indian Doctor Revived Clinically Dead Man, Says His Method Gaining Popularity In UK
Dr Arijit Ghosh suggested a pioneering technique he had read about a few weeks earlier called double sequential external defibrillation.
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This Indian Invention Can Save Heart Patients During Power Cut
On World Heart Day, a team of innovators in Pune have revealed a hand-cranked defibrillator, which can save cardiac arrest patients when there is no electricity. A defibrillator is a medical device that delivers a dose of electric current to the heart
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New Smartphone App to Help Cardiac Arrest Victims
Japanese researchers have developed a new smartphone app that alerts rescuers with lifesaving automated external defibrillator (AEDs) when an out-of-hospital cardiac arrest occurs nearby.
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Headphones may hinder pacemakers
Headphones used with MP3 digital music players like the iPod may interfere with heart pacemakers and implantable defibrillators.
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Defibrillators improve survival
Implanted cardioverter-defibrillators (ICDs) improve the survival rates of patients with chronic heart disease by 30 percent to 54 percent.
