cardiac defibrillation

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• Cardiac nursing — is a nursing specialty that works with patients who suffer from various conditions of the cardiovascular system. Cardiac nurses help treat conditions such as unstable angina, cardiomyopathy, coronary artery disease, congestive heart failure,… …   Wikipedia

• Defibrillation — View of defibrillator electrode position and placement. Defibrillation is a common treatment for life threatening cardiac arrhythmias, ventricular fibrillation and pulseless ventricular tachycardia. Defibrillation consists of delivering a… …   Wikipedia

• Cardiac arrest — For other uses, see Cardiac arrest (disambiguation). Cardiac Arrest Classification and external resources …   Wikipedia

• Cardiac dysrhythmia — Arrhythmia redirects here. It is not to be confused with Erythema. Cardiac dysrhythmia Classification and external resources Ventricular fibrillation (V Fib or VF) an example of cardiac arrhythmia. ICD …   Wikipedia

• Cardiac arrhythmia — Dysrhythmia redirects here. For the American band, see Dysrhythmia (band). ICDO = OMIM = MedlinePlus = 001101 eMedicineSubj = eMedicineTopic = MeshID = D001145 Cardiac arrhythmia (also dysrhythmia) is a term for any of a large and heterogeneous… …   Wikipedia

• Défibrillation semi-automatique — Défibrillateur automatique Défibrillateur semi automatique externe Le défibrillateur automatique est un appareil portable, fonctionnant au moyen d une batterie, de la taille d une sacoche, dont le rôle est d analyser le rythme cardiaque et si… …   Wikipédia en Français

• Defibrillation — Die Defibrillation ist eine Behandlungsmethode gegen die lebensbedrohlichen Herzrhythmusstörungen Kammerflimmern und Kammerflattern, bei der durch starke Stromstöße die normale Herzaktivität wieder hergestellt werden soll. Das verwendete Gerät… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

• Cardiac arrest — A medical emergency with absent or inadequate contraction of the left ventricle of the heart that immediately causes bodywide circulatory failure. The signs and symptoms include loss of consciousness; rapid shallow breathing progressing to apnea… …   Medical dictionary

• Defibrillation — The use of a carefully controlled electric shock, administered either through a device on the exterior of the chest wall or directly to the exposed heart muscle, to restart or normalize heart rhythms. * * * The arrest of fibrillation of the… …   Medical dictionary

• cardiac arrest — the cessation of effective pumping action of the heart. This may be because the heart stops beating altogether (asystole), because there is normal electrical activity without mechanical pumping activity (pulseless electrical activity), or because …   The new mediacal dictionary

• defibrillation — n. administration of a controlled electric shock to restore normal heart rhythm in cases of cardiac arrest due to ventricular fibrillation or ventricular tachycardia. The apparatus used is a defibrillator …   The new mediacal dictionary