Immediate transthoracic pacing for cardiac asystole in an emergency department setting
โ Scribed by White, J.Douglas; Brown, Charles G.
- Book ID
- 123110262
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1985
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 465 KB
- Volume
- 3
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1532-8171
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Study objective: To determine the potential usefulness of external cardiac pacing for the termination of sustained ventricular tachycardia in the emergency department setting. Type of participants: Five men and one woman (mean age, 57 years) who presented to the ED with a wide-complex, hemodynamica
These results support the concept that cardiac pacing must be initiate d early if the outcome of bradyasystolic cardiac arrest is to be altered. pital. Misplacement of the pacing catheter tip may contribute to the poor success rate of transvenous pacing during CPR.