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ABC News

Heart Defibrillators Save Lives, Warn of Pending Risk in Study
Bloomberg - Sep 3, 2008
4 (Bloomberg) -- A shock from a cardiac defibrillator is more than an immediate lifesaver for heart patients, a new study shows. ...
Heart defibrillator shock can signal more trouble The Associated Press
Jolts from heart defibrillators often precede death Reuters
Defibrillators Don't Diminish Quality of Life U.S. News & World Report
CBC.ca - Chicago Sun-Times
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Houston Chronicle

School's defibrillator saves Willis student
Houston Chronicle, United States - Sep 5, 2008
He was revived with a defibrillator but was in critical condition Friday night. When Ana Sharp got a phone call telling her that her 16-year-old son had ...
Willis High student collapses, flown to Houston hospital KHOU
Willis student collapses; revived with defibrillator Houston Chronicle
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Medtronic's Defibrillator Update Approved
Wall Street Journal - Sep 4, 2008
The Sprint Fidelis lead, used to connect cardiac defibrillators to the patient's heart, had been fracturing at a rate of 2.3% over a 30-month period, ...



The Money Times

Medtronic gets FDA OK for software to detect flaw in defibrillator ...
Forbes, NY - Sep 4, 2008
... approval from the Food and Drug Administration for a software update that will help detect fractures of its Sprint Fidelis cardiac defibrillator lead. ...
UPDATE 1-FDA OKs Medtronic system to find heart device flaw Reuters
FDA OKs Medtronic system to find heart device flaw guardian.co.uk
Software update aimed at Medtronic ICD component Pioneer Press
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Defibrillator, quick acting nurse credited with saving Willis ...
KHOU, TX - Sep 5, 2008
Someone quickly performed CPR while a school nurse grabbed the school's defibrillator. School officials credit the quick action and the use of the ...
Willis Student Collapses in Class MyFox Houston
Student Collapses In High School Gym Click 2 Houston.com
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Idea sparks a school defibrillator program
Worcester Telegram, MA - Sep 5, 2008
“Wouldn’t it be a good idea,” he thought, “if we could raise money and buy defibrillators for the schools in town?” Nine months ago, the veteran firefighter ...



Defibrillator Therapy has Good Results
Ivanhoe, FL - Sep 4, 2008
According to a new study out of Duke University Medical Center, after about a year of living with an implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD), ...



Defibrillator Shock Linked to Early Death
Newsinferno.com, NY - Sep 4, 2008
While a defibrillator shock may provide a lifesaving nudge, the Associated Press reports that such a shock from an implanted heart defibrillator may also be ...
ICD discharges: Underappreciated meaning highlighted in SCD-HeFT ... TheHeart.Org
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Health briefs: Defibrillator shock can signal more trouble
Fort Worth Star Telegram, TX - Sep 3, 2008
A lifesaving shock from an implanted heart defibrillator provides relief that a crisis was avoided, but new research has found that heart failure patients ...



Insider Medicine

Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator Therapy Does Not Compromise ...
Insider Medicine, Canada - Sep 3, 2008
(September 3, 2008 - Insidermedicine) Implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) therapy can prolong survival without compromising quality of life in ...
ICD for Heart Failure Does Not Compromise Quality of LIfe Insider Medicine
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Youtube (videos about defibrillator)

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Added: September 6, 2008



Defibrillators in Northborough

Thanks to a $12,500 donation from the Spa at Nicholas Michaels, the Northborough Police Department was able to buy eight new defibrillators to outfit all of its marked patrol vehicles. Take a look at it in action.www.metrowestdailynews.com

Author: metrowestvideos
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Added: September 5, 2008



Defibrillators in Northborough

Thanks to a $12,500 donation from the Spa at Nicholas Michaels, the Northborough Police Department was able to buy eight new defibrillators to outfit all of its marked patrol vehicles. Take a look at it in action.www.metrowestdailynews.com

Author: metrowestvideos
Keywords: ghsvid ghsnevid Northborough defibrillator Police Nicholas Michaels
Added: September 5, 2008


Defibrillators in Northborough

Thanks to a $12,500 donation from the Spa at Nicholas Michaels, the Northborough Police Department was able to buy eight new defibrillators to outfit all of its marked patrol vehicles. Take a look at it in action.www.metrowestdailynews.com

Author: metrowestvideos
Keywords: ghsvid ghsnevid Northborough defibrillator Police Nicholas Michaels
Added: September 5, 2008


Defibrillators in Northborough

Thanks to a $12,500 donation from the Spa at Nicholas Michaels, the Northborough Police Department was able to buy eight new defibrillators to outfit all of its marked patrol vehicles. Take a look at it in action.www.metrowestdailynews.com

Author: metrowestvideos
Keywords: ghsvid ghsnevid Northborough defibrillator Police Nicholas Michaels
Added: September 5, 2008


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SMF Traders Upgrades and DowngradesMiscellaneous: Caris initiates Boston Scientific (BSX 12.26) with a Below Average and sets a $12 tgt, as they expect BSX to lose share in the U.S. drug eluting stent market share which will partially offset the incremental benefits of modest global defibrillator market share gains...
http://digg.com/business_finance/StockMarketFunding_com_Stock_Market_Report_SMF_Traders_Upg

Almost a Year After Sprint Fidelis Recall, Medtronic Unveils
Medtronic has introduced a software update for its implantable defibrillators that will detect lead fractures, which could help the thousands of people implanted with the recalled Sprint Fidelis defibrillator lead.
http://digg.com/health/Almost_a_Year_After_Sprint_Fidelis_Recall_Medtronic_Unveils

Breakthrough connects hearts to the internet
Doctors have developed a defibrillator implant that can wirelessly connect to the internet and inform them of health problems.
http://digg.com/odd_stuff/Breakthrough_connects_hearts_to_the_internet

Defibrillator Shock Linked to Early Death
A new study has linked implantable defibrillator shocks to early death.
http://digg.com/health/Defibrillator_Shock_Linked_to_Early_Death

Jolts from heart defibrillators often precede death
"One concern is that the use of ICD therapy could trade a quick, relatively painless (albeit premature) death for a more unpleasant death from progressive deterioration of the underlying heart disease or a coexisting illness," the researchers wrote.
http://digg.com/health/Jolts_from_heart_defibrillators_often_precede_death

8th Grader Dies at Football Practice
The school district says the student collapsed shortly after warm-ups. An EMT on the field administered CPR and paramedics used a defibrillator.
http://digg.com/odd_stuff/8th_Grader_Dies_at_Football_Practice

AUTOMATED EXTERNAL DEFIBRILLATORS DURING HEART ATTACKS
Automated external defibrillators - the shock that can save life. If you have had a heart attack, remember you are at much higher risk for developing a life threatening cardiac arrhythmia. If these devices are available, you and other victims of cardiac arrest have a much greater chance of recovery and return to normal. Red Cross Approved.
http://digg.com/health/AUTOMATED_EXTERNAL_DEFIBRILLATORS_DURING_HEART_ATTACKS

Microsoft Windows Portable Heart Defibrillator sucks
Would you buy a heart defibrillator made by Microsoft? If it was running Windows? Me, neither. This is a funny look at what would happen if Microsoft did make a portable heart defibrillator.
http://digg.com/microsoft/Microsoft_Windows_Portable_Heart_Defibrillator_sucks

Defibrillation and cardiac arrest
Cardiac arrest usually happens outside hospital far away from a cardiac arrest team who can shock some sense back into your heart with a defibrillator.
http://digg.com/health/Defibrillation_and_cardiac_arrest

Beware hacking of implanted medical devices - Network World
Wireless security experts warn about the risks of attackers hacking embedded medical devices that communicate with the outside world, such as cardiac defibrillators.
http://digg.com/security/Beware_hacking_of_implanted_medical_devices_Network_World