Review Note

Last Update: 10/01/2024 08:02 AM

Current Deck: Cardiac system

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These can lead to SCD... (6)
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1. Asystole (flat-line on ECG; hearts stops pumping)
2. Atrioventricular block (missing QRS complex after P wave; conduction not transmitted to ventrical; missing activation of ventricals) --> therapy: pacemaker
3. Ventricular Tachycardia (regular high peaks)
4. Torsade de Pointes & Polymorphic ventricular tachycardia (irregular fast rhythm)
5. Ventricular fibrillation (irregular high peaks but their amplitude can decrease with time)
6. Pulselss electrical activity (due to intoxication; heart cannot contract fully)

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