Recurrent refractory ventricular fibrillation: how many times is it necessary to defibrillate?

Recurrent ventricular fibrillation is that which persists after three consecutive defibrillation attempts. It generally appears in almost 25% of all heart arrests and entails high mortality. Use of amiodarone during resuscitation maneuvers is recommended, this having better results than lidocaine. N...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Medicina intensiva 2010-04, Vol.34 (3), p.215-218
Hauptverfasser:	Moreno-Millán, E, Castarnado-Calvo, M, Moreno-Cano, S, Pozuelo-Pozuelo, S
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	spa
Schlagworte:	Aged Electric Countershock - statistics & numerical data Humans Male Recurrence Ventricular Fibrillation - therapy
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