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Letters to the Editor| Volume 17, ISSUE 6, P1065-1066, November 1999

Letters to the Editor

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      defibrillation electrodes have long been used by automatic external defibrillators (AEDs) to facilitate the treatment of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest patients. Although they generally perform well, recent evidence questions their resiliency to normal stresses found within the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) setting (
      • Cleland M.J.
      • Maloney J.P.
      • Rowe B.H.
      Problems associated with the Z-fold region of defibrillation electrodes.
      ).
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      References

        • Cleland M.J.
        • Maloney J.P.
        • Rowe B.H.
        Problems associated with the Z-fold region of defibrillation electrodes.
        J Emerg Med. 1998; 16: 157-161