Case Report: Refractory Ventricular Fibrillation Resolved by Double External Defibrillation and Beta Blockade
Introduction: The mortality rate for refractory ventricular fibrillation (RVF) can be up to 97%. There is no widely accepted treatment plan for this stage of ventricular fibrillation besides the standard combination of defibrillation, amiodarone, and epinephrine. One novel approach that has been doc...
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| Main Authors: | Humza Khan, Jennifer Campoli, Susan Wojcik |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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eScholarship Publishing, University of California
2025-04-01
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| Series: | Clinical Practice and Cases in Emergency Medicine |
| Online Access: | https://escholarship.org/uc/item/11w9m6h7 |
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