Differences Between OutofHospital Cardiac Arrest in Residential and ...
Automated external defibrillators (AEDs) placed in highdensity public areas can save lives, 14 but 65% to 80% of outofhospital cardiac arrests (OHCAs) take place in residential areas and remain not covered by publicly placed AEDs. 5,6 A few attempts have been made to place AEDs in residential areas, but the results have been disappointing. 3,7,8 In addition, successful resuscitation is ...