Medmastery: Defibrillation

LITFL • Life in the Fast Lane Medical Blog LITFL • Life in the Fast Lane Medical Blog - Emergency medicine and critical care medical education blog The team at Medmastery are providing LITFL readers with a series of FOAMed courses from across their website. This video from the ICD Essentials course looks at how defibrillation treats ventricular fibrillation, and ventricular tachycardia, where ATP has been unsuccessful. Further reading: LITFL Medmastery Courses Medmastery on Facebook and Twitter Guest post: Kristian Webb. Board-certified devices specialist from London. Author and cardiology education enthusiast. “I’m an International Board of Heart Rhythm Examiners (IBHRE) certified specialist in cardiac pacemakers and ICDs, and the chief cardiac physiologist in a pacemaker clinic that carries out over 4,000 pacemaker checks per year. My passion is education, and I created THE PAD website, a popular resource for cardiology information, and wrote the book Pacemakers Made Easy.” –Kristian Webb Medmastery: Defibrillation sabrine
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