Case File: Cardiac amyloidosis using on routine hand-held ultrasound
A 64 year-old man presented to the Kingston General Hospital with cardiac arrest. At the time of EMS arrival, the ECG showed ventricular tachycardia. The patient was intubated and ventilated. Multiple defibrillations were required to convert the patient back to normal sinus rhythm.
Main Author: | Jeffrey Wilkinson |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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CINQUILL Medical Publishers Inc.
2016-02-01
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Series: | POCUS Journal |
Online Access: | https://ojs.library.queensu.ca/index.php/pocus/article/view/13217 |
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