A middle aged man with unwitnessed cardiac arrest
Dr. Smith's ECG Blog
APRIL 6, 2018
Because hyperkalemia kills by either VT or VF arrest, or by bradycardia with PEA arrest, this should be assumed to be VT until proven otherwise. The arterial line blood pressure immediately jumped from 80/40 with blunted monomorphic waveform to 140s/80s with bounding, normal-appearing waveform.
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