A middle-aged man unexpectedly collapses at his home in James City County, Virginia. His family members call the 911 emergency dispatch, reporting the situation and describing his symptom. The dispatcher recognizes that the emergency could involve a sudden cardiac arrest and not only sends first responders to the scene, but also a drone carrying an automated external … [Read more...] about Va. County Takes Part in Study on Delivering AEDs to Patients
drone AED delivery
Duke Researchers Deploy Drones for AED Delivery in Cardiac Arrest Study
Duke University researchers have launched a clinical trial in Forsyth County, North Carolina, deploying drones to deliver automated external defibrillators (AEDs) to cardiac arrest patients, marking a first for the United States. The study aims to reduce critical response times that can mean the difference between life and death. How Drone AED Delivery Works When a 911 call … [Read more...] about Duke Researchers Deploy Drones for AED Delivery in Cardiac Arrest Study
