Cost-effectiveness of Automated External Defibrillators on Airlines
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Cost-effectiveness of automated external defibrillators on airlines.
CONTEXT Installation of automated external defibrillators (AEDs) on passenger aircraft has been shown to improve survival of cardiac arrest in that setting, but the cost-effectiveness of such measures has not been proven. OBJECTIVE To examine the costs and effectiveness of several different options for AED deployment in the US commercial air transportation system. DESIGN, SETTING, AND SUBJE...
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عنوان ژورنال: JAMA
سال: 2001
ISSN: 0098-7484
DOI: 10.1001/jama.286.12.1482