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Cardiac arrest and resuscitation: a tale of 29 cities by Eisenberg, M S, Horwood, B T, Cummins, R O, Reynolds-Haertle, R, Hearne, T R

“…Published reports of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest give widely varying results. The variation in survival rates within each type of system is due, in part, to…”
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Out-of-Hospital Transcutaneous Pacing by Emergency Medical Technicians in Patients with Asystolic Cardiac Arrest by Cummins, Richard O, Graves, Judith Reid, Larsen, Mary Pat, Hallstrom, Alfred P, Hearne, Thomas R, Ciliberti, John, Nicola, Ray M, Horan, Stanley

“…Transcutaneous pacing before hospital admission has achieved moderate success in patients with bradycardia who were not in full cardiac arrest 1 – 16 . With…”
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Training lay persons to use automatic external defibrillators: success of initial training and one-year retention of skills by Cummins, R O, Schubach, J A, Litwin, P E, Hearne, T R

“…This study was conducted to determine the feasibility of recruitment of lay persons to use automatic external defibrillators (AEDs), the effectiveness of their…”
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Automatic External Defibrillators Used by Emergency Medical Technicians: A Controlled Clinical Trial by Cummins, Richard O, Eisenberg, Mickey S, Litwin, Paul E, Graves, Judith Reid, Hearne, Thomas R, Hallstrom, Alfred P

“…In a randomized controlled clinical trial, the effectiveness of emergency medical technician (EMT) use of automatic external defibrillators (AEDs) was compared…”
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What is a "save"?: Outcome measures in clinical evaluations of automatic external defibrillators by Cummins, R O, Eisenberg, M S, Hallstrom, A P, Hearne, T R, Graves, J R, Litwin, P E

“…Automatic external defibrillators (AEDs) represent an important technologic innovation in the management of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest. We propose the…”
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Survival rates from out-of-hospital cardiac arrest: recommendations for uniform definitions and data to report by Eisenberg, M S, Cummins, R O, Damon, S, Larsen, M P, Hearne, T R

“…Survival rates for out-of-hospital cardiac arrest vary widely among locations. We surveyed the definitions used in published studies of out-of-hospital cardiac…”
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Improved survival from cardiac arrest in the community by Hearne, T R, Cummins, R O

“…We now know that the elements required to achieve the highest survival rates from out-of-hospital cardiac arrest include: witnessed arrest, rapid telephone…”
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Automatic external defibrillators: clinical, training, psychological, and public health issues by Cummins, R O, Eisenberg, M S, Moore, J E, Hearne, T R, Andresen, E, Wendt, R, Litwin, P E, Graves, J R, Hallstrom, A P, Pierce, J

“…Automatic external defibrillators (AEDs) will be used by spouses, family members, emergency first-responders, and the citizenry at large. Such use, however,…”
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Elisha's child: themes in the history of CPR by Hearne, T R

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