2017 Cardiac Arrest Electrocardiogram 
Dr. Smith's ECG Blog
JULY 22, 2023
For now, the 2017 AHA/ACC/HRS guidelines for asymptomatic patients that have inducible types of Brugada syndrome recommend observation without any specific therapies or interventions [8]. Induced Brugada-type electrocardiogram, a sign for imminent malignant arrhythmias. Heart Rhythm, 13(7): 1515-1520. [2]:
Dr. Smith's ECG Blog
JANUARY 30, 2019
For now, the 2017 AHA/ACC/HRS guidelines for asymptomatic patients that have inducible types of Brugada syndrome recommend observation without any specific therapies or interventions [8]. Induced Brugada-type electrocardiogram, a sign for imminent malignant arrhythmias. Heart Rhythm, 13(7): 1515-1520. [2]:
Dr. Smith's ECG Blog
NOVEMBER 24, 2017
Essential Reading : Full text link: AHA/ACCF/HRS Recommendations for the Standardization and Interpretation of the Electrocardiogram, Part IV: The ST Segment, T and U Waves, and the QT Interval (full text link). Heart 2002;87:220228 This 2017 article by Vandenberk B et al. Some other points: 1.
Dr. Smith's ECG Blog
DECEMBER 5, 2019
Further history later: This patient personally has no further high risk features (syncope / presyncope), but her mother had sudden cardiac arrest in sleep. This is based on the Sieira et al, 2017, risk calculator , which gives a borderline risk score (2).
Dr. Smith's ECG Blog
FEBRUARY 10, 2025
2] Curiously, ACLS does not include consideration of calcium in its bradycardia algorithm, which could have prevented the arrest and which along with the epi produced ROSC. HyperKalemia with Cardiac Arrest. Severe hyperkalemia: can the electrocardiogram risk stratify for short-term adverse events. West J Emerg Med 2017.
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