Drone delivery of an automated external defibrillator (AED) in real-life cases of suspected out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) in a residential area in Sweden was safe and feasible, in a small clinical trial. Importantly, when an AED-equipped drone arrived before an ambulance that had been dispatched at the same time — which occurred in 7
Black patients diagnosed by dermatologists with cutaneous sarcoidosis were significantly more likely to have unrecognized systemic organ involvement than were non-Black patients, according to a retrospective chart review of patients seen at Massachusetts General Hospital and Brigham and Women’s Hospital, both in Boston. Black patients were also significantly more likely to have two or more
A company-initiated recall of two models of EMBLEM S-ICD (Boston Scientific) subcutaneous implantable cardioverter defibrillator pulse generators has been categorized as Class I by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA), the agency announced today. The FDA notes that the advisory, which was communicated to patients and doctors in December, applies to 2825 of the
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