Successful percutaneous coronary intervention during cardiac arrest with use of an automated chest compression device: a case report

Berglind Libungan, Christian Dworeck, Elmir OmerovicDepartment of Cardiology, Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Göteborg, SwedenAbstract: Ventricular tachycardia or fibrillation (VT/VF) in patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) is associated with poor prognosis. Performing...

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Main Authors: Libungan B, Dworeck C, Omerovic E
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Dove Medical Press 2014-04-01
Series:Therapeutics and Clinical Risk Management
Online Access:http://www.dovepress.com/successful-percutaneous-coronary-intervention-during-cardiac-arrest-wi-a16444