Defibrillator Monitors

This channel includes news and new technology innovations about defibrillator monitors. These are used by EMS paramedics to monitor the 12 lead ECG (EKG) of patients and deliver shocks to rtestorn normal sinus rhythm in patrient who go into dangerous arrhythmias or sudden cardiac arrest.

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August 24, 2011 — Physio-Control Inc. announced commercial availability of the ReadyLink 12-lead electrocardiogram (ECG) ...

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August 3, 2011 — AmbiCom Holdings Inc., developer of wireless products for medical equipment suppliers, announced that ...

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May 3, 2011 – A new version of the Lifepak 15 monitor/defibrillator is designed to help hospital, as well as pre ...

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December 16, 2010 – An upgraded remote ECG viewing system is now live across the United States, United Kingdom ...

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October 6, 2010 – Physicians have prescribed more than 30,000 wearable defibrillator vests for patients at high ...

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September 2, 2010 – The Smithsonian's National Museum of American History recently accepted the donation of a ...

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August 2, 2010 – The new Propaq MD Monitor/Defibrillator received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug ...

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Feature | Darhiana Mateo

Early defibrillation is often referred to as the “critical link in the chain of survival,” according to the ...

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May 3, 2010 – A point-of-care ultrasound system for use by emergency medical services (EMS) is being developed in ...

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April 28, 2010 – A Web-based platform designed to share electrocardiogram (ECG) information between emergency ...

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April 28, 2010 – About 280,000 external defibrillators used worldwide in health care facilities and public places ...

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February 22, 2010 – The FDA said Physio-Control Inc. has improved the quality of its external defibrillators and ...

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December 15, 2009 – The Department of Defense (DoD) awarded a contract to Philips Healthcare for its HeartStart ...

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The FDA notified healthcare professionals this week that it is investigating energy levels in external biphasic ...

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Feature | By Glenn W. Laub, M.D. – Defibtech CEO, chairman of cardiac surgery, director of the Heart Hospital, St. Francis Medical Center, Trenton, N.J.

In a crowded Boston North Station, three bystanders waiting for a train heard a man cry out and immediately sprang ...

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