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John Elder

Easy to use at-home defibrillator being trialled by Ambulance Victoria

A world-first defibrillator that can be carried in a handbag could help put the toll from cardiac arrest into decline.

Sudden cardiac arrest, which will kill you in minutes if not attended to, has significantly increased in Australia over the past 10 years.

At the same time, the survival rate has dropped.

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