Remove 2042 Remove Defibrillator Remove E-9-1-1
article thumbnail

Case Report: Cardiac Arrest in a Child’s Structurally Normal Heart

ACEP Now

EMS found the patient pulseless and apneic, with an initial rhythm showing ventricular fibrillation (see figure 1). He was defibrillated twice and received two doses of epinephrine, with return of spontaneous circulation. Figure 1: The EMS rhythm strip. Type 3 is indicated by J point and ST elevation < 1 mm.

E-9-1-1 52