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The cost-effectiveness of equipping long-term care facilities with automated external defibrillators was not established.
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Foutz et al. (2000) studied Out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (n=160). Automated external defibrillators (AEDs) vs. Current standard care (no AEDs) was evaluated on Cost per life saved to hospital discharge ($87,837 per).
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