Ventricular Fibrillation

Reports outline ventricular fibrillation study findings from T.Y. Xu and colleagues

Published in Telemedicine Law Weekly, June 14th, 2008

"Postresuscitation myocardial dysfunction is one of the leading causes of early death after successful resuscitation from sudden death. However, the diastolic characteristics of postresuscitatiori myocardial dysfunction are not well defined," scientists writing in the journal Critical Care Medicine report.

"We therefore investigated the postresuscitation left ventricular diastolic function following prolonged cardiac arrest and subsequent cardiopulmonary resuscitation. Prospective, observational animal study. Medical research laboratory in a university-affiliated research and educational institute. Domestic pigs. Seven anesthetized pigs (40 +/- 4 kg) were...

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