The Minnesota first-responder AED project: Aiming to increase survival in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest.

Unlabelled: There are 350,000 out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) cases annually in the United States of America. Using automated external defibrillators (AEDs) has increased survival in cardiac arrests (CA) with an initial shockable rhythm. Thus, guidelines recommend complete geographical coverage with AEDs.