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Electrical shock or medications to interrupt cardiac arrhythmia
Cardioversion is a medical procedure by which an abnormally fast heart rate (tachycardia) or other cardiac arrhythmia is converted to a normal rhythm
Cardioversion
Abnormally fast rhythm of the heart's ventricles
antiarrhythmic medication procainamide may be used. Otherwise, immediate cardioversion is recommended, preferably with a biphasic DC shock of 200 joules. In
Ventricular_tachycardia
Medication
undergo drug therapy or electric shock treatment i.e. direct current cardioversion (DCCV) to maintain normal rhythm.[medical citation needed] It is a class
Dronedarone
Episodes of abnormally fast heart rhythm
channel blocker or beta blocker may be used. Otherwise synchronized cardioversion is the treatment. Future episodes can be prevented by catheter ablation
Paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia
Paroxysmal_supraventricular_tachycardia
Heart rate exceeding normal resting rate
adenosine. However, unstable patients sometimes require synchronized cardioversion. Definitive care may include catheter ablation. AV reentrant tachycardia
Tachycardia
Treatment for life-threatening cardiac arrhythmias
electrical cardioversion is an electrical shock delivered in synchrony to the cardiac cycle. Although the person may still be critically ill, cardioversion normally
Defibrillation
Irregular beating of the atria of the heart
rhythm to normal sinus rhythm (known as rhythm control). Electrical cardioversion can convert AF to normal heart rhythm and is often necessary for emergency
Atrial_fibrillation
Group of medical conditions characterized by irregular heartbeat
receive urgent treatment with a controlled electric shock in the form of cardioversion or defibrillation. Arrhythmia affects millions of people. In Europe
Arrhythmia
Abnormal heart rhythm beginning in the atria
flutter is considerably more sensitive to electrical direct current cardioversion than atrial fibrillation, with a shock of only 20 to 50 Joules commonly
Atrial_flutter
Interruption of cardiac blood supply
may be elevated with past cardiac surgery, inflammation or electrical cardioversion; it rises within 4–8 hours and returns to normal within 2–3 days. Copeptin
Myocardial_infarction
American medical television drama series
nail gun. Mel and Langdon treat a patient with a STEMI and perform a cardioversion on a man addicted to vaping. Robby scolds Mohan over her excessive focus
The_Pitt
Sudden or unexpected loss of heartbeat
and CPR must be initiated first in these cases. A similar concept, cardioversion, utilizes the same defibrillation machine but is used for other rhythms
Cardiac_arrest
Short-acting anaesthetic and sedative drug
procedures such as reduction of dislocated joints, tracheal intubation, cardioversion and electroconvulsive therapy. It was developed at Janssen Pharmaceutica
Etomidate
Abnormal heart rhythm due to faulty electrical connections in the heart
be reasonable. In those with WPW complicated by atrial fibrillation, cardioversion or the medication procainamide may be used. The condition is named after
Wolff–Parkinson–White syndrome
Wolff–Parkinson–White_syndrome
Local anesthetic
ventricular arrhythmias (for acute myocardial infarction, digoxin poisoning, cardioversion, or cardiac catheterization) if amiodarone is not available or contraindicated
Lidocaine
Type of abnormal heart rhythm
arrhythmia can also be triggered when an external stimulus such as cardioversion falls in the vulnerable phase of the cardiac cycle. In the Lown grading
Torsades_de_pointes
Genus of flowering plants in the family Plantaginaceae
any of: low potassium, high calcium and low magnesium). Electrical cardioversion (to "shock" the heart) is generally not indicated in ventricular fibrillation
Digitalis
Organ found in humans and other animals
at the time of other cardiac surgery or as a standalone procedure. A cardioversion, whereby an electric shock is used to stun the heart out of an abnormal
Heart
Antiarrythmic medication
reduces the recurrence of atrial fibrillation after patients undergo cardioversion, but it has proarrhythmic effects and trials suggest that it may lead
Quinidine
Disease of the heart muscle
dysrhythmias that cannot be eliminated by medication or mechanical cardioversion. The goal of treatment is often symptom relief, and some patients may
Cardiomyopathy
Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts, US
presidential candidate Paul Zoll, first to describe technique of electrical cardioversion in humans and eponym for the Zoll defibrillator Ralph de la Torre, MD
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Beth_Israel_Deaconess_Medical_Center
Professional that provides emergency medical services
perform and interpret 12-lead ECGs, perform synchronized and chemical cardioversion, transcutaneous pacing, perform obstetrical assessments, and provide
Emergency_medical_technician
Medical device for artificially stimulating heart contractions
to treat many types of heart rhythm disturbances by means of pacing, cardioversion, or defibrillation. Some ICD devices can distinguish between ventricular
Pacemaker
Beta blocker medication
(September 2019). "Antiarrhythmics for maintaining sinus rhythm after cardioversion of atrial fibrillation". The Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews
Metoprolol
Species of wasp
Currently, the two most effective treatments for reactions are electrical cardioversion or propafenone. The victim in this case study was given an oral dose
European_hornet
1999 film by Rand Ravich
Streck has a medical emergency requiring him to have an electrical cardioversion. Neither speaks about the in-flight emergency. Armacost accepts a position
The_Astronaut's_Wife
Body position lying flat on the back with the feet slightly above the head
maneuver, termed as modified-Valsalva maneuver, can also be used for the cardioversion of supraventricular tachycardia. The Trendelenburg position is helpful
Trendelenburg_position
American football coach (born 1963)
reported his blood-alcohol level was .09. In November 2012, Harbaugh had a cardioversion procedure to correct an arrhythmia (i.e., an abnormal heartbeat rhythm)
Jim_Harbaugh
Medical condition
specific physical maneuvers, medications, or, rarely, synchronized cardioversion. Frequent attacks may require radiofrequency ablation, in which the
AV nodal reentrant tachycardia
AV_nodal_reentrant_tachycardia
Life-saving protocols
intubation Rapid sequence induction Cardiac rhythm monitoring by ECG Cardioversion and defibrillation using a manual or automated external defibrillator
Advanced_life_support
Anxiolytic, sedative, and pain medication
continuous rate infusion for horses undergoing transvenous electrical cardioversion--A case series". The Canadian Veterinary Journal. 57 (1): 70–75. PMC 4677613
Dexmedetomidine
Medical device
the body, able to perform defibrillation, and depending on the type, cardioversion and pacing of the heart. The ICD is the first-line treatment and prophylactic
Implantable cardioverter-defibrillator
Implantable_cardioverter-defibrillator
Medical specialty dealing with adult diseases
diagnostic tools, including those listed below. Cardiology: angioplasty, cardioversion, cardiac ablation, intra-aortic balloon pump Critical care medicine:
Internal_medicine
Estimation of stroke risk in some patients
including patients with AF who are receiving outpatient elective electrical cardioversion. Thus, the CHA2DS2-VASc score is a refinement of CHADS2 score and extends
CHA2DS2–VASc_score
Drug used to treat angina
and as an add-on to intravenous amiodarone for its pharmacological cardioversion: a meta-analysis". Minerva Cardioangiologica. 66 (3): 349–359. doi:10
Ranolazine
Scotland's public ambulance services
They can undertake a number of advanced interventions, including: DC cardioversion Transthoracic pacing Sedation Surgical airway Thoracostomy Advanced
Scottish_Ambulance_Service
Heart rhythm medication
fibrillation, classes I and III are used in rhythm control as medical cardioversion agents, while classes II and IV are used as rate-control agents. The
Antiarrhythmic_agent
Aspect of heart function
When an arrhythmia cannot be treated by medication (or other standard cardioversion measures), an artificial pacemaker may be implanted to control the conduction
Cardiac_conduction_system
1999 medical hoax
sometimes treated with electrolytes, vagal maneuver, or electrical cardioversion. Many dysrhythmias may herald an impending heart attack.[medical citation
Cough_CPR
Academic journal
papers in cardiac pacing, clinical and basic cardiac electrophysiology, cardioversion-defibrillation, the electrical stimulation of other organs, cardiac
Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology
Pacing_and_Clinical_Electrophysiology
Emergency medical care
have been published since 2017. Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) Cardioversion Defibrillation British Heart Foundation Indian Heart Association Pediatric
Advanced_cardiac_life_support
3rd episode of the 1st season of The Pitt
nail gun. Mel and Langdon treat a patient with a STEMI and perform a cardioversion on a man addicted to vaping. Robby chastises Mohan over her excessive
9:00_A.M._(The_Pitt_season_1)
Class of four receptor proteins to the molecule adenosine
Machine Ong, MH; Lim, S; Venkataraman, A (2016). "23: Defibrillation and Cardioversion". Tintinalli's Emergency Medicine: A Comprehensive Study Guide, 8e.
Adenosine_receptor
Antiarrhythmic medication
Amiodarone is an effective, antiarrhythmic-of-choice in achieving cardioversion to sinus rhythm in critical care populations with new onset atrial fibrillation
Amiodarone
Alcohol-associated arrhythmia condition
episode of it within the next year. To treat patients with this condition cardioversion or other treatments for arrhythmia are used. Alcoholic cardiomyopathy
Holiday_heart_syndrome
Portable electronic medical device
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation Defibrillation Advanced cardiac life support Cardioversion Kerber, Richard E; Becker, Lance B; Bourland, Joseph D; Cummins, Richard
Automated external defibrillator
Automated_external_defibrillator
Physiological reaction or injury caused by electric current
for fibrillation or irregular heart rhythms: see Defibrillation and Cardioversion As a method of pain relief: see Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation
Electrical_injury
Services providing acute medical care
12-lead ECG interpretation, ultrasound, intubation, pericardiocentesis, cardioversion, thoracostomy, and other skills such as performing a surgical cricothyrotomy
Emergency_medical_services
Hospital ward specialized in caring for heart conditions
electrocardiography. This allows early intervention with medication, cardioversion or defibrillation, improving the prognosis. As arrhythmias are relatively
Coronary_care_unit
Removal or termination of an electrical pathway from parts of the heart
more likely to be free of atrial fibrillation, and less likely to need cardioversion. However, the evidence quality ranged from moderate to very low A 2006
Catheter_ablation
Changes to heartbeat caused by a drug
underlying electrolyte abnormalities. While TdP often self-resolves, cardioversion may be indicated if patients become hemodynamically unstable, as evidenced
Drug-induced_QT_prolongation
2011 manslaughter trial in California, US
equipment on hand. He testified that he only uses propofol when performing cardioversions and that he is required to have an anaesthetist present. For instances
People_v._Murray
Congenital heart defect
tachycardia and should be administered before considering electrical cardioversion. Intravenous amiodarone may also convert atrial fibrillation and/or
Ebstein's_anomaly
Branch of medicine dealing with the heart
to facilitate the clinical decision with regard to anticoagulation, cardioversion and/or radio frequency ablation. Cardiac MRI utilizes special protocols
Cardiology
2025-04-14. Cakulev, Ivan; Efimov, Igor R.; Waldo, Albert L. (2009-10-20). "Cardioversion: past, present, and future". Circulation. 120 (16): 1623–1632. doi:10
Instruments used in cardiology
Instruments_used_in_cardiology
Part of the cardiac cycle when a heart chamber contracts
fibrillation, can often be returned to normal by (electrical or medical) cardioversion. A Wiggers diagram of ventricular systole graphically depicts the sequence
Systole
Medication to treat cardiac arrhythmias
Hohl CM, et al. (February 2020). "Electrical versus pharmacological cardioversion for emergency department patients with acute atrial fibrillation (RAFF2):
Procainamide
Anti-seizure medication
episodes of atrial tachycardia after other antiarrhythmic medications or cardioversion has failed. It is a class Ib antiarrhythmic. Digoxin toxicity: Intravenous
Phenytoin
Series of vital signs monitors and defibrillators
Lifepak monitor/defibrillators also include options for synchronized cardioversion, external pacing, oxygen saturation monitoring, End tidal CO2, and both
Lifepak
Medical condition
be achieved with vagal manouvres, antiarrhythmic medications or DC cardioversion. Long-term management is best achieved with catheter ablation. Without
Permanent junctional reciprocating tachycardia
Permanent_junctional_reciprocating_tachycardia
American Heart Association course
mental status). Unstable tachyarrhythmia is treated with synchronized cardioversion - initially 0.5-1 J/kg but can increase to 2 J/kg if smaller dose is
Pediatric advanced life support
Pediatric_advanced_life_support
Healthcare professional working outside of hospitals
or ACLS, including cardiopulmonary resuscitation, defibrillation, cardioversion, transcutaneous pacing, and administration of cardiac drugs Patient
Paramedic
Fast heart rhythm associated with exacerbations of COPD
node ablation. Studies have found no role for antiarrhythmic agents, cardioversion, or anticoagulation. In the absence of underlying pulmonary disease
Multifocal_atrial_tachycardia
Most common type of echocardiogram
fibrillation and the LAA is rarely seen on TTE but readily seen on TEE. Cardioversion of atrial fibrillation in someone not on anticoagulation would require
Transthoracic_echocardiogram
United States EMS Certification Organization
including EKG monitoring, intubation and advanced airway management, cardioversion, transcutaneous pacing, and specialized medications. Paramedic students
National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians
National_Registry_of_Emergency_Medical_Technicians
Clinical sign related to the circulatory system
the cannon A waves. In hemodynamically unstable patients, immediate cardioversion is indicated, while hemodynamically stable patients can be treated pharmacologically
Cannon_A_waves
Concept in healthcare
86,497 discharges with atrial fibrillation. The rate of AF requiring cardioversion was lower at the weekend when compared to a weekday (7.9% vs 16.2%,
Weekend_effect
American baseball player and manager (born 1955)
was hospitalized overnight for an irregular heartbeat and underwent a cardioversion procedure, missing one game. On April 18, 2017, Bochy underwent a minor
Bruce_Bochy
Abnormally fast heartbeat, the cause of which involves the atrioventricular node
electrophysiological studies. Amiodarone is used to control the rhythm. Electrical cardioversion is not used.[citation needed] Junctional rhythm "junctional tachycardia"
Junctional_tachycardia
Antiarrhythmic medication
occurrence of atrial fibrillation and flutter arrhythmias, and for chemical cardioversion to sinus rhythm from atrial fibrillation and flutter. Based on the results
Dofetilide
Medical order regarding decisions for end-of-life care
national form indicates mechanical ventilators, defibrillation and cardioversion under the CPR specifications. A study showed that there was a high rate
Physician Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment
Physician_Orders_for_Life-Sustaining_Treatment
Abnormal fast heart rhythm
general. The aim is to interrupt the circuit. In the shocked patient, DC cardioversion may be necessary. In the absence of shock, inhibition at the AV node
Atrioventricular reentrant tachycardia
Atrioventricular_reentrant_tachycardia
Medical treatment that involves delivering electrical impulses to the vagus nerve
reduce the number of shocks required when used in conjunction with cardioversion. Numerous pre-clinical studies have shown the effectiveness of VNS in
Vagus_nerve_stimulation
cardiac death developmental coordination disorder DCCV direct current cardioversion DCDA dichorionic diamniotic DCIS ductal carcinoma in situ DCM dilated
List of medical abbreviations: D
List_of_medical_abbreviations:_D
Protein complex
occurs in cardiac contusion, defibrillation and internal or external cardioversion. Troponins are commonly increased in several procedures such as cardiac
Troponin
System of procedure codes within ICD-9 Clinical Modification
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation, not otherwise specified (99.61) Atrial cardioversion (99.62) Other electric countershock of heart (99.63) Closed chest cardiac
ICD-9-CM_Volume_3
American cardiologist (1911–1999)
application of alternating current countershock versus direct current cardioversion; and his preference for open chest long-term lead placement versus transvenous
Paul_Zoll
Chemical compound
mesaconitine and other aconitum alkaloids are often refractory to electrical cardioversion and antiarrhythmic drugs. The use of drugs such as amiodarone and flecainide
Mesaconitine
Hospital in New Jersey, United States
Cardiac Lab (NICL), offering services such as stress testing, EKG, and cardioversion Invasive diagnostic services, such as pacemakers, transesophageal echocardiogram
Community Medical Center (New Jersey)
Community_Medical_Center_(New_Jersey)
Electrical time sequence measurement
in the mid 19th century with the invention of the defibrillator and cardioversion, it was realized that the flatline on the ECG did not always mean death
Flatline
Medical condition
include rate control, rhythm control with antiarrhythmic agents and cardioversion, radiofrequency (RF) catheter ablation, or AV node ablation with permanent
Tachycardia-induced cardiomyopathy
Tachycardia-induced_cardiomyopathy
Emergency healthcare profession
breathing intubation, cricothyroidotomy, mintracheostomy, infusions, cardioversion, pacing, intraosseous access Finger or tube thoracostomy, mechanical
Paramedics_in_Australia
Slovak-born American bioengineer (1926–2012)
University Press. Cakulev, I; Efimov, I. R.; Waldo, A. L. (2009). "Cardioversion: Past, Present, and Future". Circulation. 120 (16): 1623–1632. doi:10
Barouh_Berkovits
French physician and neurologist
Médecine. 2 volumes, Paris, Doin, 1879 and 1886. Joseph Jules Dejerine Cardioversion Past, Present and Future. Cakulev I, Efimov I and Waldo A. Circulation
Alfred_Vulpian
Emergency medical services provider
to providing certain cardiac medications and cardiac care, including cardioversion. In more recent years, New York has expanded its AEMT-CC level to include
Advanced emergency medical technician
Advanced_emergency_medical_technician
American inventor and cardiologist (1921–2021)
sudden cardiac death. He called this method of timed DC discharge "Cardioversion." The cardioverter and DC defibrillator were especially valuable in
Bernard_Lown
Emergency medical services certification
monitoring, cardiac pacing, and both synchronized and unsynchronized cardioversion, and medication usage/administration in adult and pediatric patients
AEMT-CC
Medical intervention
fractures draining abscesses reducing dislocations performing endoscopy for cardioversion during various dental procedures during transesophageal echocardiogram
Procedural sedation and analgesia
Procedural_sedation_and_analgesia
access, extraglottic airway, thorax punction, manual defibrillation and cardioversion, external pacing as well as more drugs including opiates. Beside specific
Paramedics_in_Germany
In medicine, a mistake that should never happen
or serious disability associated with an electric shock or elective cardioversion while being cared for in a healthcare facility Patient death or serious
Never_event
Surgical technique using deep hypothermia
of the warming heart is sometimes ventricular fibrillation requiring cardioversion to re-establish a normal beating rhythm. Except for the period of complete
Deep hypothermic circulatory arrest
Deep_hypothermic_circulatory_arrest
State ambulance service in Queensland, Australia
emergency medical skills, such as endotracheal intubation, synchronised cardioversion, transcutaneous cardiac pacing, continuous positive airway pressure
Queensland_Ambulance_Service
American surgeon (born 1953)
Cardiovascular Surgery 1999, 2001, 2002, 2003 Journal of Thoracic and Cardioversion 2005 Journal of Vascular Surgery 1986 Illustrated Minimally Invasive
Randall_Wolf
UK Government from 1997 to 2007
was diagnosed with supraventricular tachycardia. This was treated by cardioversion and he returned home that night. He was reported to have taken the following
Premiership_of_Tony_Blair
development and introduction into medical practice of electropulse therapy [ cardioversion ] of cardiac arrhythmias.) Igor R. Efimov, "Naum Lazarevich Gurvich
Naum_Gurvich
practice: All of the above plus manual defibrillation, synchronised cardioversion, IV cannulation, IV fluid administration, IV glucose, morphine, fentanyl
Emergency medical services in New Zealand
Emergency_medical_services_in_New_Zealand
Experimental drug being tested for use in pharmacological antiarrhythmic therapy
bpm for atrial flutter. Studies have shown celivarone is capable of cardioversion, maintaining normal sinus cardiac rhythms, being effective in hypokalemic
Celivarone
Medical intervention
Affect the Immediate and Long-Term Results of Direct-Current External Cardioversion of Atrial Fibrillation?". Journal of the American Geriatrics Society
Geriatric_intensive-care_unit
Branch of medicine dealing with the heart
considered (e.g., heart failure, cardiomyopathies, trauma, defibrillation, cardioversion, ASD closure, radiofrequency ablation, toxicity from chemotherapy, snake
Outline_of_cardiology
Periodic variation in the T wave of an electrocardiogram
Ibutilide and converted to sinus rhythm but subsequently had an episode of Torsades de Pointes which required DC cardioversion back into sinus rhythm.
T_wave_alternans
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English (East Anglia) : variant of Lester.English (East Anglia) : occupational name for a maker of cobblers’ lasts, from Middle English last, lest, the wooden form in the shape of a foot used for making or repairing shoes (Old English lÇ£ste from lÄst ‘footprint’).
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Swan or warrior.
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Spanish
Crowned with laurels.
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English
English : habitational name of uncertain origin, perhaps from Branxton in Northumberland, which is named with the Celtic personal name Branoc + Old English tūn ‘settlement’.
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Swedish
Swedish form of Roman Latin Petronilla, PERNILLA means "little rock."
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