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Archive Home > 2012 > October > 04 > AEDs, trained staff at races helps heart patients

AEDs, trained staff at races helps heart patients

By Anne Aurand / The Bulletin
October 4, 2012

Having trained medical staff and accessible automatic external defibrillators (AEDs) on site at marathon races can reduce the risk of death from sudden cardiac arrest in runners, according to a study in the October edition of Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise, the official journal....

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