Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

OCTOBER 28, 2013

She was found to be in ventricular fibrillation and was defibrillated 8 times without a single, even transient, conversion out of fibrillation. Fine ventricular fibrillation She received 2 mg epinephrine, 150 mg amiodarone and underwent chest compressions with the LUCAS device. at the time of the ECG. References : 1.

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EMDocs

JANUARY 16, 2024

The patient received 1 mg of epinephrine IV x2 with conversion of his rhythm to ventricular fibrillation (VF) for which he was defibrillated twice in the field. The patient is moved over to the stretcher and connected to the monitors and defibrillator. 2013 Jan 24;368(4):394]. What would your next steps be? Resuscitation.

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Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

OCTOBER 20, 2013

With ventilations and epinephrine, she regained a pulse. She was never seen to be in ventricular fibrillation and was never defibrillated. A middle-age woman with h/o hypertension was found down by her husband. Medics found her apneic and pulseless, began CPR, and she was found to be in asystole. BP gradually rose.

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ACEP Now

OCTOBER 29, 2024

He was defibrillated twice and received two doses of epinephrine, with return of spontaneous circulation. He underwent placement of a dual chamber, implantable, cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) placement on hospital day 5. There was no family history of syncope or sudden death. Figure 1: The EMS rhythm strip. Click to enlarge.)

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