Sunday, September 29, 2013

Portable devices can save lives in sudden cardiac arrests | ummid.com

Portable devices can save lives in sudden cardiac arrests | ummid.com
Cardiologists say young lives like these can be saved if there are facilities like Automated External Defibrillators (AED) available at public places in India. An AED is a portable device that can automatically diagnose a sudden cardiac arrest and help save life with the press of a button. It sends an electric shock to the heart to restore its normal rhythm and bring a person back from the verge of death.