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In the realm of mountain rescue, advancements aren’t always about cutting-edge technology. Sometimes, a simple idea can be transformative. A decade ago, Rega introduced a checklist for avalanche interventions. This straightforward tool has revolutionized the care of avalanche victims.
Recent studies show that its use has increased the rate of appropriate care for cardiac arrest victims from 60% to 95%.
Designed to guide all responders, from patrollers to physicians, this checklist is now adopted worldwide.
This example demonstrates that Innovations aren’t always technological; sometimes, a well-thought-out piece of paper makes all the difference.
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