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    FDA Clears Over-the-Counter Sale of Automatic External Defibrillator
    The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) today granted marketing clearance for the first time for the over-the-counter sale of an automatic external defibrillator designed specifically for lay users. Th... Details >
    U.S. Food and Drug Administration
    Long QT Syndrome
    Long QT Syndrome (LQTS) is an uncommon hereditary disorder characterized by abnormal electrical activity in the heart. Individuals with LQTS are more likely to experience fainting spells or sudden ca... Details >
    CARE (Cardiac Arrhythmias Research Education Foundation, Inc.)
    Pacing heart can restore rhythm without painful shock
    Mild pulses of electrical energy can be just as effective as more powerful and painful shocks to interrupt life-threatening rapid heartbeats,... Details >
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