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A recently released AHA study finds that school-based AED programs provide a high survival rate for both student athletes and older non-students who suffer sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) on school grounds. High schools are strongly encouraged to implement onsite AED programs as part of a comprehensive emergency response plan to SCA.