Thirteen Automated External Defibrillators Installed at Chennai Airport to Enhance Cardiac Emergency Response
Thirteen Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs) were installed at Chennai International Airport as part of the HeartSafe initiative by Kauvery Hospital and the airport to enhance emergency cardiac response. Kauvery Hospital operates four 24x7 emergency clinics at the airport, staffed by 49 healthcare professionals and supported by two ambulances for rapid patient transfer. The AEDs enable timely defibrillation alongside expert medical care for passengers, staff, and visitors during cardiac emergencies.
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thehindu broke this story on 5 Aug, 06:51 pm. Other outlets followed.
