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The automated external defibrillator, an underused simple life-saving device: a review of the literature. A joint document from the Italian Resuscitation Council (IRC) and Associazione Italiana di Aritmologia e Cardiostimolazione (AIAC)
Abstract: The role of early defibrillation has been well established as a pivotal ring of the chain of survival since the nineties. In the