Доклад на международной конференции «Общественно доступная дефибрилляция и профилактика внезапной сердечной смерти» (Южно-Сахалинск, 14—15 сентября 2006 г.).
Presented in the international conference "Socially Accessible Defibrillation and Prophylaxis of the sudden cardiac death" (Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, September, 14-15, 2006). The experience of the USA in the program of development of socially accessible defibrillation and the training of non-specialists to basic resuscitation is shown. As a result of the beginning of the project the survival rate of patients after sudden cardiac arrest has increased in 3 times (from 6 up to 18%).
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