Present Status of Electroversion in the Management of Cardiac Dysrhythmias The theoretical and practical considerations of electrical reversion of cardiac dysrhythmias are reviewed and a comparison made between AC and DC defibrillation, indicating the [scinapse.io]

[…] in all leads when present, it is small and represents initial ventricular septal depolarization. when it is abnormally present in a lead, it represents myocardial necrosis [image] Term Definition the first positive deflection it may be small, large, [flashcardmachine.com]

[…] the field of biomedical engineering as applied to mobile coro nary care and in the approach and impact of pre-hospital coronary care in the various communities in the United States of America, Canada, United Kingdom, and other countries in Europe are presented [books.google.com]

The emergency situation and the time of arrhythmia presentation did not allow any specialist intervention and no immediate PM reprogramming before cardioversion was possible. [ipej.org]

The presence of typical burn patterns, when present, may be helpful. [lightninginjury.lab.uic.edu]

• Pain

  But the syndrome often goes overlooked by many who may have it and mistake it for chronic pain. [edition.cnn.com]

  Hypermobile EDS People with hEDS may have: joint hypermobility loose, unstable joints that dislocate easily joint pain and clicking joints extreme tiredness (fatigue) skin that bruises easily digestive problems, such as heartburn and constipation dizziness [nhs.uk]

  Suggested Related Atrial Fibrillation Electrocardiography Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation Echocardiography Persistent atrial fibrillation Catheter Ablation Chronic atrial fibrillation Electric Countershock Orthopedics Otolaryngology Pain Medicine Pathology [clinicalkey.com]

  Over-the-counter drugs to help with joint pain. If those don't help, you may need a prescription medication. Women with EDS may need special care if they're pregnant because of possible issues with pain. [webmd.com]

• Surgical Procedure

  In the past 2 years intraoperative electrophysiologic studies (endo-cardi al and epicardial mapping) were applied to enhance the success of the surgical procedures. [books.google.com]

  PATIENTS AND METHODS: Patients that underwent a laparoscopic cholecystectomy were classified as Group I, whereas patients that underwent surgical procedures for an abdominal wall hernia under general anesthesia were classified as Group II. [ingentaconnect.com]

  The defined PPC are as follows: OPPCs are defined as: Wrong surgical or other invasive procedure performed on a patient Surgical or other invasive procedure performed on the wrong body part Surgical or other invasive procedure performed on the wrong patient [sofi.ucla.edu]

  Chapter 12 Coagulation Monitoring, Linda Shore-Lesserson Section IV Anesthesia Techniques for Cardiac Surgical Procedures Chapter 13 Anesthesia for Myocardial Revascularization, Martin J. London, Alexander Mittnacht, and Joel A. [axon.es]

  Surgical procedures for heart failure Surgery isn’t frequently used to treat heart failure. [heart.org]

• Collapse

  […] small blood vessels, particularly on the upper chest and legs fragile blood vessels that can bulge or tear, resulting in serious internal bleeding a risk of organ problems, such as the bowel tearing, the womb tearing (in late pregnancy) and partial collapse [nhs.uk]

  The only exceptions are if the patient is hemodynamically unstable or if cardiovascular collapse is imminent. For more information, see Procedural Sedation. [emedicine.medscape.com]

  Other common features include club foot; tendon and/or muscle rupture; acrogeria (premature aging of the skin of the hands and feet); early onset varicose veins; pneumothorax (collapse of a lung); recession of the gums; and a decreased amount of fat under [rarediseases.info.nih.gov]

  鈍的腹部外傷 blunt trauma 鈍的外傷 bolus ボーラス（1回）投与 breath stacking 呼出不能 bystander intervention 居合わせた人（バイスタンダー）による介入 c capnography カプノグラフィ capnometric devices 二酸化炭素測定装置 capnometry カプノメトリー cardiac markers 心筋マーカー cardiac rehabilitation 心臓リハビリテーション cardiovascular collapse [plaza.umin.ac.jp]

• Aspiration

  Diagnostic Peritoneal Lavage and Paracentesis 71 Gastroesophageal Balloon Tamponade for Acute Variceal 77 Placement of Feeding Tubes 84 Neurologic and Intracranial Pressure Monitoring 93 Aspiration of Joints 100 Routine Monitoring in the Intensive Care [books.google.com]

  Mean blood concentrations of creatinint phosphokinase, lactate, epinephrine, and norepinephrine aspirated throughout the study from central venous blood or from the coronary sinus during the cardiopulmonary bypass period. [anesthesiology.pubs.asahq.org]

  Patients should refrain from eating and drinking for several hours in order to decrease the risk of aspiration. [aneskey.com]

• Heart Disease

  The purpose of this book is to project the recent advances in the acute phase of ischemic heart disease. [books.google.com]

  Current Medical Diagnosis & Treatment 2019 > Heart Disease View in Context [accessmedicine.mhmedical.com]

  Disease: Replacement and Repair Chapter 20 Congenital Heart Disease in Adults Chapter 21 Thoracic Aortic Surgery Chapter 22 Uncommon Cardiac Diseases Chapter 23 Anesthesia for Heart and Lung Transplantation Chapter 24 Pulmonary Thromboendarterectomy [libreriacortinamilano.it]

• Chest Pain

  She says she has no chest pain or breathlessness and respiratory examination reveals no abnormalities. [bestbets.org]

  Rule out hypotension, chest pain, altered mental status, shortness of breath, shock or other conditions which may be related to tachycardia. 2. Conscious sedation should be used for the patient. [micunursing.com]

  Their treatment depends on the patient's haemodynamic status. 5 If signs of circulation are present but the patient is clinically unstable (e.g. impaired level of consciousness, chest pain, heart failure, hypotension, signs of shock), the tachycardia [ipej.org]

  Prophylactic use of steroid cream or topical ibuprofen reduces pain and inflammation. [13, 14] Allergic reaction to sedation medication is a potential complication. [emedicine.medscape.com]

• Dizziness

  Hypermobile EDS People with hEDS may have: joint hypermobility loose, unstable joints that dislocate easily joint pain and clicking joints extreme tiredness (fatigue) skin that bruises easily digestive problems, such as heartburn and constipation dizziness [nhs.uk]

  Lidocaine compared with placebo or no intervention significantly increased risks of asystole, drowsiness and dizziness ( summary of findings Table for the main comparison ). [cochranelibrary.com]

• Vertigo

  Lidocaine versus mexiletine Meta‐analysis of two trials revealed very‐low‐quality evidence when lidocaine was compared with mexiletine regarding risk of composite neurological adverse events (nausea/vomiting, confusion, vertigo, nystagmus) (9/37 (24.32% [cochranelibrary.com]

• Premature Atrial Contractions

  […] ventricular contractions; ventricular tachycardia; ventricular fibrillation atrial arrhythmia; paroxysmal atrial tachycardia; atrial fibrillation [quizlet.com]

• Peaking T Wave

  […] and nadir pressures 最高，最低圧 peaked T waves(tenting) 尖鋭性T波（テント波） PEEP 呼気終末陽圧 penumbra 半陰影 periarrest 周心停止 periarrest period 周心停止期 periarrest-prearrest 周心停止前期 perimortem cesarean section 死戦期帝王切開 personal flotation devices 個人用浮上装置 pharyngotracheal lumen [plaza.umin.ac.jp]

• Electrocardiogram Change

  Acute myocardial infarction is the most important clinical entity of acute coronary syndromes; its definition is based on troponin elevation together with ischaemic symptoms, typical electrocardiogram changes or imaging evidence of loss of viable myocardium [cochranelibrary.com]

If the foregoing treatment fails, patients can be managed with medical treatment alone, repeat cardioversion after antiarrhythmic (eg, ibutilide) treatment, ablation therapy, or atrial defibrillation. [15] Treatment strategies for other supraventricular [emedicine.medscape.com]

Comparison of two schemes of treatment: electrical versus pharmacological cardioversion. Revista Espanola de Cardiologia. 2002; 55(2):113-20 [bestbets.org]

Current Medical Diagnosis & Treatment 2019 > Heart Disease View in Context [accessmedicine.mhmedical.com]

The treatment of atrial fibrillation is to be chosen between a pharmacological or electrical therapy. However, during pregnancy, pharmacological cardioversion, although not excluded, could cause damaging side effects to the fetus. [moh-it.pure.elsevier.com]

[…] the electrical treatment discussed. [scinapse.io]

What is the prognosis of someone with an Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome? The prognosis depends on the type of Ehlers-Danlos syndrome and the individual. [ehlers-danlos.com]

This may make it difficult to assess the injury and offer a prognosis based on history and physical examination alone. [lightninginjury.lab.uic.edu]

The long-term outlook (prognosis ) for people with Ehlers-Danlos syndromes (EDS) varies by subtype. The vascular type is typically the most severe form of EDS and is often associated with a shortened lifespan. [rarediseases.info.nih.gov]

The presence of arrhythmias in patients with acute myocardial infarction is associated with a poor prognosis ( Volpi 1990 ). [cochranelibrary.com]

The etiology of ventricular arrhythmias in the acute phase of myocardial ischemia in experimental animals is discussed with particular reference to the antiarrhythmic action of drugs. [books.google.com]

The Etiology of Ventricular Fibrillation (VF) The etiology of VF is not completely understood. It often occurs in the setting of acute cardiac ischemia or acute myocardial infarction (MI). It is diagnosed in up to half of sudden-death survivors. [resuscitationcentral.com]

In patients undergoing non-cardiac surgeries tachycardia is rarely caused by a primary etiology. [kundoc.com]

Improvement of trigger and underlying etiologic factors enhances the success rate of cardioversion. 8 It should be kept in mind that many consecutive shocks and anesthesia in recurrent doses may worsen hemodynamic status in those patients. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

An epidemiological description of lightning-related deaths in the United States. IntJ Epide-miol 1990;19:673-9 5. Baker MD, Chiaviello C. [lightninginjury.lab.uic.edu]

See Appendix 1 for a medical and epidemiological glossary. [cochranelibrary.com]

Pathophysiology of VF Sudden cardiac death can be viewed as a continuum of electromechanical states of the heart: Ventricular tachycardia, VT Ventricular fibrillation, VF Asystole or pulseless electrical activity (PEA) VF/VT is the most common initial [resuscitationcentral.com]

Although the exact pathophysiology of electrical in- flow of current and is specific for a given tissue, depending on the injury is not well understood, there is at least an appreciation on its moisture content, temperature, and other physical Table 1 [lightninginjury.lab.uic.edu]

Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy, Defibrillators, Implantable, Electric Countershock, Outcome Assessment (Health Care), Primary Prevention, Secondary Prevention, Shock, Tachycardia < Back to Listings [acc.org]

Taking an antiarrhythmic drug before the procedure can prevent this. How well it works depends on the size of your left atrium as well as how long you’ve been in AFib. [webmd.com]

This will prevent burns from the electrical current and insure of passage of the current through the cardiac muscle mass. 8. [micunursing.com]

[…] be useless for the prevention of recurrent AF after low energy intracardiac cardioversion. 21 Quinidine and propafenone seem to be effective in preventing immediate reinitiation of AF. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Medi-Cal Guidance on Reporting Provider-Preventable Conditions: Effective July 1, 2012 all providers are required to report provider-preventable conditions (PPCs) that occur during treatment of Medi-Cal patients. [sofi.ucla.edu]