Defibrillator EMR Events 
NAEMSP
APRIL 19, 2023
CPR is taken over by responding crews, and he is placed on a cardiac monitor/defibrillator. After several cycles of defibrillation, epinephrine, and amiodarone, the patient remains in cardiac arrest. Calcium Chloride Is Given to Sicker Patients During Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Events. References: 1. Ramazan, K., Sanchez, G.,
Dr. Smith's ECG Blog
NOVEMBER 30, 2022
She was defibrillated and resuscitated. Takotsubo is a sudden event, not one with crescendo angina. Even in patients whose moderate stenosis undergoes thrombosis, most angiograms show greater than 50% stenosis after the event. It is apparently fortunate that she had a cardiac arrest; otherwise, her ECG would have been ignored.
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