Barriers and enablers to public access defibrillation – an international RAND-UCLA consensus study

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K. C. Thies · Evangelisches Krankenhaus Bielefeld

C. Metelmann · Universitätsmedizin Greifswald

Bibiana Metelmann · Universitätsmedizin Greifswald

T. Marks · Universitätsmedizin Greifswald

Tommaso Scquizzato · Vita-Salute San Raffaele University

C. D. Deakin · South Western Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust

R. Greif

Abstract

This international consensus study underscores the need for coordinated policy, robust AED registries, widespread training and multi-tier response models to improve PAD implementation. The identified priorities and innovative deployment strategies offer an agenda for future system development.

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Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation Simulation-Based Education in Healthcare Healthcare Technology and Patient Monitoring

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Published in: Scandinavian Journal of Trauma Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine

DOI: 10.1186/s13049-026-01589-2

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Barriers and enablers to public access defibrillation – an international RAND-UCLA consensus study

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