A case of ventricular fibrillation not detected by an automated external defibrillator
We report a case of ventricular fibrillation (VF) which an automated external defibrillator (AED) could not detect. A 13-year-old girl collapsed just after playing basketball. Cardio pulmonary resuscitation (CPR) was started immediately and 5 minutes later an AED was applied by a rescue team. The mo...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2008-01-01
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| Series: | Journal of Arrhythmia |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1880427608800257 |