Article Cardiac Arrest Dysrhythmia 
Dr. Smith's ECG Blog
FEBRUARY 2, 2017
So the real QT is shorter, but the computer does not mention the U-wave, and the U-wave is as important as the T-wave in predicting cardiac dysrhythmias. If cardiac arrest from hypokalemia is imminent (i.e., As I indicated above, in our cardiac arrest case, after pushing 40 mEq, the K only went up to 4.2
Dr. Smith's ECG Blog
NOVEMBER 30, 2019
If cardiac arrest from hypokalemia is imminent (i.e., However, this review references the Sterns article above, which by my reading does not state this. As I indicated above, in our cardiac arrest case, after pushing 40 mEq, the K only went up to 4.2 How would you treat? mEq/L for every 100 mEq total body deficit.
Dr. Smith's ECG Blog
APRIL 8, 2016
Could the dysrhythmias have been prevented? If cardiac arrest from hypokalemia is imminent (i.e., However, this review references the Sterns article above, which by my reading does not state this. As I indicated above, in our cardiac arrest case, after pushing 40 mEq, the K only went up to 4.2
Dr. Smith's ECG Blog
MAY 28, 2013
Day 5 this was recorded: Still a hint of Brugada in V1 One month later: Normalized When the patient awoke, he and his family reported a family history of close relatives with cardiac arrest of uncertain etiology. The patient himself had never had syncope or dysrhythmias. It is free full text.
Dr. Smith's ECG Blog
JANUARY 30, 2019
The article is edited by Smith. In addition to a spontaneous or induced Brugada-1 ECG pattern, criteria for B rugada S yndrome require one or more of the following: History of cardiac arrest, of polymorphoic VT, or of non-vagal syncope — positive family history of sudden death at an early age — a similar ECG in close relatives.
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