VF or pulseless ventricular tachycardia (VT) should be treated with an unsynchronized electric shock with an initial monophasic shock energy of 200 J; if unsuccessful, a second shock of 200 to 300 ...

The pharmacological treatment of VF/pulseless VT is of secondary importance to early ... Lignocaine has no effect on supraventricular tachycardia (SVT). Like most antiarrhythmic drugs, lignocaine ...

Pulseless electrical activity, or PEA, can cause cardiac arrest and occurs when any medical disorder causes severe hypotension during which the blood pressure drops critically low to the point ...

Ventricular fibrillation after irregular tachycardia and prolonged circulatory ... On admission he was having a seizure and was pulseless. While the electric pacemaker was being obtained ...