With over 600,000 reported cases in the United States [1], sudden cardiac arrests (SCA) are among the main causes of death in the country.
This heart condition occurs when the electric system of the heart suddenly stops functioning. Some of the principal signs indicating SCA include loss of consciousness, shortness of breath, and in some cases, chest pain and nausea, etc.
Studies have proven that automatic external defibrillators (AEDs) are the best option available to save a person’s life during SCA and other related heart conditions happening inside or outside of medical facilities [2].
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