Resuscitated from ventricular fibrillation. Should the cath lab be activated?
Dr. Smith's ECG Blog
JULY 25, 2024
After 1 mg of epinephrine they achieved ROSC. Total prehospital meds were epinephrine 1 mg x 3, amiodarone 300 mg and 100 mL of 8.4% But cardiac arrest is a period of near zero flow in the coronary arteries and causes SEVERE ischemia. Then assume there is ACS. It also does not uniformly indicate severe coronary disease.
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