Abstract
A case of atrial fibrillation with asystole was diagnosed as ventricular fibrillation because of the autogain feature of the electrocardiographic monitor. Direct current shock therapy was withheld only because the patient regained consciousness.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 1835-1836 |
Number of pages | 2 |
Journal | Critical Care Medicine |
Volume | 29 |
Issue number | 9 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - 1 Jan 2001 |
Keywords
- Atrial fibrillation
- Direct current shock
- Syncope
- Ventricular asystole
- Ventricular fibrillation
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine