Automated External Defibrillators Archives

Having an Automated External Defibrillator (AED)

By Keith Trahan | August 10, 2026

How much difference can an AED really make? For a cardiac arrest caused by a shockable rhythm such as ventricular fibrillation (VF) or pulseless ventricular tachycardia (pVT): Why an AED at the workplace can be so important EMS may take several minutes to arrive. An AED that’s 30 seconds away can potentially be much more…

Not all AEDS are alike

By Keith Trahan | March 16, 2026

Orange AED device in protective carrying case.

5 THINGS ALL AEDS HAVE IN COMMON · FDA APPROVED · HAVE A POWER SUPPLY (BATTERY) · HAVE ELECTRODES (PADS) · DEFIBRILLATE (SHOCK) · SAVE LIVES Below are some of the very important features that ZOLL AEDS have that most other AEDS on the market do not have. These features have profound impact for doubling survival rates of cardiac arrest…