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Seattle, WA 98104

Phone: 206-296-4600
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Research and education at Medic One

King County Medic One has been a leader in pre-hospital research since it was founded in the early 1970's. Research is conducted by the University of Washington and The Center for the Evaluation of Emergency Medical Services. This page will highlight the research and educational contributions the King County Medic One system has to the EMS community.

  • Field Test and Design Influence on Physios LP-5
  • Emergency Medical Dispatch System (national model)
  • High Dose Epinephrine Study
  • First Field Pacing Study
  • Original Field Trial of EMT defibrillation 1978 (national model)
  • Amiodarone Anti-arrhythmic Study (FDA)
  • Cardiac Arrest Blood Study (first Omega study)
  • Automatic External Defibrillator (AED) Study for EMT USE
  • MITI Project - Pre-hospital Cardiac Clot Buster
  • Public Access Defibrillation Program (national model)
  • Bretylium Anti-arrhythmic Study (FDA)