The First Use of a Defibrillator on a U.S. Commercial Airline.
| Autor: | McKenas, David K. |
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| Zdroj: | Aerospace Medicine & Human Performance; Sep2024, Vol. 95 Issue 9, p726-727, 2p |
| Abstrakt: | The article discusses the introduction of defibrillators on commercial airplanes, starting with American Airlines in 1997, and the first successful in-flight resuscitation in 1998. It also discusses the Federal Aviation Administration's (FAA) requirements for defibrillators on all airlines, the role of defibrillators in reducing unnecessary flight diversions, and the broader impact of public access defibrillation in both aviation and public health. |
| Databáze: | Complementary Index |
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