Cardiac Arrest, Embolism and Pacemaker

Transcutaneous Pacing: Part I

EMS 12-Lead

MARCH 30, 2024

This is demonstrated ( Figure 5 ) by the gap in arrows at the bottom of the strip, signifying that the demand pacemaker has recognized an underlying rhythm (in this case, artifact from a moving ambulance). The artifact fools the pacemaker into thinking the rhythm is native. They are unable to feel a pulse and resume CPR.

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Torsade in a patient with left bundle branch block: is there a long QT? (And: Left Bundle Pacing).

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

JANUARY 2, 2025

Bedside cardiac ultrasound showed moderately decreased LV function. CT of the chest showed no pulmonary embolism but bibasilar infiltrates. See this post: How a pause can cause cardiac arrest 2. Place temporary pacemaker 3. She was intubated. The plan: 1. Discontinue amiodarone, since it prolongs the QT 4.

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Transcutaneous Pacing: Part I

Torsade in a patient with left bundle branch block: is there a long QT? (And: Left Bundle Pacing).

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