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Switzerland needs more defibrillators
In only 26% of out-of-hospital circulatory arrests in Switzerland does an AED arrive within the necessary 5...

Switzerland reanimates
World Restart a Heart Day

Saving lives must be learned
Saving lives has to be learned: As Switzerland's largest private provider of recognised emergency courses,...

PAD defibrillator in use
A fan suffers a circulatory arrest during Newcastle United's match against Tottenham Hotspur.

Do we need a defibrillator?
Do we need a defibrillator? This is what you need to know!

Resuscitation for infants and children
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation is performed whenever there is unconsciousness and no normal breathing....

Medical Device Regulation
What impact does the MDR have on my defibrillator?

Defibrillators from resQshock for the city of Laufen and Liestal
Everyone can save a life - help spread this important message!

Gasping
Misinterpreting gasping breaths as signs of life may prompt emergency witnesses to take the patient to the...

13-year-old survives circulatory arrest thanks to heroic brother
Thomas King helped his sister Lucy survive by running to get a defibrillator.

When the device delivers the final electric shock, I am already unconscious
She has escaped sudden cardiac death over 25 times. The studied psychologist and author Nina Martin...

Resuscitation decisions
In principle, resuscitation measures should be initiated if resuscitation has a chance of success...

For children 15:2 or 30:2
Trained first responders are advised to use a 15:2 cycle (15 times chest compressions and 2 ventilations in...

The chances of survival in the event of cardiac arrest are steadily increasing
Very few people are lucky like Christian Eriksen and survive a cardiac arrest. In the canton of Bern...

Why does an athlete's heart suddenly stop?
Zurich cardiologists are investigating the causes of incidents like the one on Saturday. What do amateur athletes have to...

Christian Eriksen gets defibrillator implanted
Denmark's Football Association on Thursday morning reported further health developments in the...

Defibrillators can save lives
The devices with the unpronounceable name can decide over life or death.

First Responder Symposium
13th First Responder Symposium Organization of First Responder Systems, Training and Equipment,...

This map can save lives
Anyone who suffers a cardiac arrest needs help - but it usually comes too late. a research team from the...

Swiss Resuscitation Council
resQshock joins the SRC as an associate member.

New version of the rescue chain
Since 1970, some key areas in emergency services have evolved in terms of complexity and specialization....

Cardiac massage
High-quality chest compressions allow small but crucial blood flow to the brain and...

World restart a heart day
Everyone in the world can save a life - help spread this important message.

After the second surge her heart starts beating again
7-year-old child survives sudden circulatory arrest thanks to early defibrillation and...

Like a fire extinguisher
Just as the fire extinguisher is used in the event of a fire, a defibrillator must be used in the event of a cardiac emergency in...

Defibrillators everywhere
Italy: Bill "Defibrillatori ovunque" (Defibrillators everywhere) awaits adoption by...

Covid-19 attacks not only the lungs, but also the heart!
So far, the main focus of Covid-19 has been respiratory and pulmonary symptoms, but the coronavirus...

Back to life
She's been his hero for a long time, his wife Jaqueline. They seem to genuinely love each other and already share...

Defibrillator for communities
In Ticino, there is a defibrillator for just under 300 inhabitants in the event of an emergency. This figure from the end of...

Property damage and theft insurance for defibrillators
The shock runs deep when you run to the defibrillator and find that someone's device has...

National Survival Strategy for Circulatory Arrest
Every year, around 8500 people in Switzerland suffer a sudden circulatory arrest. That is about...

Defibrillators at events
What if a heart doesn't collapse out of love and it gets out of sync in the middle of a party or festival....

Cardiac massage saves colleagues from sudden cardiac death
On his second day at work at the University of Bern, a colleague lies motionless on the floor. Damian...

Defibrillator in the Fitness
QualiCert and FitSafe - for highest safety during training

Heartbeat Campaign
"Our heart beats for your health" What does your heart beat for? Besides the love and passion in...

Air pollution triggers cardiac arrests
Air pollution triggers more than 100 cardiac arrests a year in England, research shows.

A defibrillator goes on a world tour
The tents here in Switzerland have been broken down to go new ways in the wide big world: Tanja and...

First Responder Central Switzerland
In the canton of Lucerne, around 400 people suffer a cardiovascular arrest every year.

First Responder Canton Solothurn
In the last 10 years, first responders have become established in Switzerland and in many countries in Europe...

Easy
The operation of a defibrillator (AED) is very easy. Switch on the device and you will be guided through clear...

The best selling is not always the best
The ZOLL AED 3 is the best-selling defibrillator in 2019 in Switzerland. Whether this device is really the...

Suva defibrillator
Recommendations for the use of defibrillators (AED)

Defibrillator free of charge
Advertising firm pockets sponsorship money. It's a nasty sponsorship scam.

cardiac arrest during sports
The sudden and unexpected collapse of a competitor on the athletic field is likely cardiac....

Defibrillator location
In Ticino, one defibrillator is available to the population for every 295 inhabitants - as of December 2018,...

Swiss Heart Foundation promotes AEDs
With a small device that works at the touch of a button, people in cardiovascular arrest can...

Buy defibrillator
Are you looking for a defibrillator for your company, your community, for a first responder organization or...

Can ribs break during resuscitation?
Again and again there is talk about the fact that ribs can easily break during resuscitation measures. In the...

Paramedics - there for you 24 hours a day
Emergency medical call centres 144 are available around the clock 24 hours a day - for all medical emergencies

Defibrillator for companies
The State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (SECO) prescribes the following in its guidance on Ordinance 3 to the Labour Code:

Echo112
Echo112 is a free, life-saving smartphone app that relays your location to local emergency...

What moves resQshock
Cardiac arrest is one of the most common causes of death. One person dies every hour of every day in Switzerland....

Defibrillator Expiration Date
The durability of the defi electrodes varies depending on the brand and type and can range from 12 to 60...

Swiss Samaritan Federation with resQshock
Swiss Samaritan Federation and resQshock agree on business partnership

Semi-automatic or fully automatic?
Semi-automatic or fully automatic defibrillators (AED) are available on the market today. Which type of...

Hop Schwyz
On Wednesday, 24 June 2020, the "Hopp Schwyz" impulse programme will be launched in the canton of Schwyz. Through a variety of...

Transdermal patches
Transdermal patches containing the active ingredient sometimes have a metal framework (aluminium) which...

In case of emergency 144
When minutes and seconds count between being and not being - April 14 is every year rightly...

AED Sale in CH
Are you looking for a Swiss specialist dealer for<strong>automated external</strong>...

Circulatory arrest
No event is as close to the threshold between life and death as a circulatory arrest. From now on...

The chain of survival
Realistic chances of successful resuscitation are only given if the first three limbs...

Heart attack
If a coronary vessel almost or completely closes, the blood supply to the heart muscle is severely disrupted....

first responder
First responders - that is, the "first responders" - are trained first responders who respond to a sudden...

Defibrillator for children
Except for children with heart disease, defibrillable arrhythmia is rare in children.

Defibrillator Abbreviation
The <strong>abbreviation AED</strong> stands for "Automated...

Together for more security: nohe and resQshock make a strong case for emergency aid
Our heart beats for saving lives. As passionate emergency responders, we are all the more pleased to...

Only a functioning defibrillator saves lives
The defibrillator is an indispensable part of first aid. The operation of a defibrillator is...

The life-saving electric shock
Join in! Together against sudden cardiovascular arrest.

The new AED 3 from ZOLL
High-quality cardiac massage using innovative technologies such as Real CPR Help

GRYPS Defibrillator
Find the right defibrillator quickly and easily

Sapros defibrillator
Sapros - The online marketplace for security products

CarWash defibrillator
Froschkönig car wash equipped with defibrillator

Defibrillator mandatory
Even if there is still no obligation from the legislator to provide Automated External...

Public defibrillators
Locations of the automated external defibrillators (AED)

Private provide "defis" for all
As property owners, the brothers Bruno and Rolf Hegner had defibrillators installed at two...

How does a defibrillator work?
It's a nightmare situation: there's an unconscious person lying in front of us and their heart isn't beating. The...

Protective cold
Why is cooling so important after a cardiac arrest?

Selecta machines with defibrillator save lives
Selecta expands the range of functions of their popular vending machines. In addition to the catering offer for the...

Do something wrong
As a layperson, can I do anything wrong with people in cardiac arrest?<br/>

Defibrillator for day care center
Many dangers lurk in daily contact with small children. At home, in the nursery, in kindergarten or...

Defibrillator wet ground
During defibrillation, high energy is delivered. This can also be dangerous for the rescuer if he...

Car defibrillator
Cardiac arrest can strike anyone, at any time, without warning. This ends fatally without rapid help....

Defibrillator for home
Did you know that about 80% of cardiac arrests occur at home?

Defibrillator battery
The battery life of defibrillators / AEDs depends on various circumstances. The...

Defibrillator beeps
The defibrillator (AED) is beeping or the LED power indicator is on/not responding?

Defibrillator Electrode Position
The two adhesive electrodes, also called defibrillation electrodes or pads, are used on adolescents and...

Defibrillator use
Each time your defibrillator/AED has been used, the electrodes/pads used must be replaced....

Defibrillator with pacemaker and ICD
Placement of AED electrodes directly over an implanted medical device can reduce the effectiveness...

Defibrillator regulation
Every year in Switzerland, more than 8,000 people die outside hospitals as a result of sudden...

Defibrillator Ampere
Defibrillator current pulses vary slightly from manufacturer to manufacturer.

Defibrillator Volt
An AED delivers a 1000- to 2000-volt charge in less than 0.001 seconds. That's enough current to power a...

Defibrillator Joule
Defibrillator current pulses vary slightly from manufacturer to manufacturer. As an average...

Defibrillator in pregnant women
Although cardiovascular arrest is rare in pregnant women, it can be fatal to both mother and child....

Defibrillator buy used
You are looking for a second-hand defibrillator for your company, your municipality, for a first responder organisation...

Defibrillator near
In Ticino, the population has one defibrillator per 295 inhabitants (as of 2018). Ticino...

Defibrillator for clubs
Buying a defibrillator for your club - does it really make sense? If you are asking yourself this question,...

Of heroes and real heroes
Who among you was always the first to answer the teacher? Sometimes with a snap of the fingers so that he...

Defibrillator on board?
In public spaces, many cities and businesses have defibrillators for the life-saving jolt of electricity....

No evidence for AED with real-time CPR feedback
The use of AEDs with a CPR feedback function is still not recommended for laypersons.

1 4 4 - L'appel
Il est toujours difficile de travailler entre la vie et la mort. Rester en sécurité afin de pouvoir secourir...

Every day your heart
Should the annual February 14 celebration of the many hearts so happily joined be too commercial for you....

144 - En cas d'urgence
Dans tout le pays le 14 avril est dédié au numéro d'urgence 144, au sauvetage, et aux secouristes...

Please board
A heart's journey goes on for a lifetime. Like a taxi rolls and rolls. Inside, sitting vicariously...

Hearty from the pen
Everything that comes out of the pen here concerns the heart. For better or for worse, from a professional and...

The Heart Journey
A taxi driver in the role of a heart rescuer seems romantic to adventurous. He chauffeurs his guests,...

What a question!
Should I reanimate? Animate? Act and react? Love and live? Give and take? Shall I do the...

With children's eyes and Dorit & Doris
If we are guided by reason and clearly know with a glance at the calendar that it is still deep winter,...

1 4 4 - they said
To always work hard between life and death. To be dear to his own safety at accident scenes, to...

Standstill
Do you know this, the standstill in everyday life? Not life-threatening, but debilitating because nothing works anymore? Most of the time...

You bet!
Employees are protected throughout the country by the Labour Code and are hired less than elsewhere in the...

Taxi Driver
If any layperson can provide emergency assistance in the first three life-saving stages, your counterpart can....

Automatically more favorite time
Are you still riding a bike that only has three gears? Or are you on a...

A plaster for everything
In the past, there were consolation plasters in the form of a Goggifrosch or a 10erMocken. Today, the plasters wear almost...

Stuffed Inside
Searched for the word infarct and flew through it quite quickly in shock, as a scribbler without...