Pulseless Electrical Activity
Also written as PEA.
Independent risk factors are rhythm on ECG (pulseless electrical activity).
What our notes say
- Independent risk factors are rhythm on ECG (pulseless electrical activity). (Harrisons Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine)
- \n\nPrognosis loss of pulse, blood pressure, and consciousness but sinus 325\nrhythm on ECG (pulseless electrical activity) due to carWithin this high-risk condition, there is a wide range of diac tamponade (Chap. (Harrisons Cardiovascular Medicine 2nd Edition 2)
- yarrhythmias, asystole, and pulseless electrical activity\n88% in middle-aged and elderly individuals. (Harrisons Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine)
- Severe persistent bradyterms can be avoided by adhering strictly to definitions arrhythmias, asystole, and pulseless electrical activity\n328 (Harrisons Cardiovascular Medicine 2nd Edition 2)
- This distinguishes it from\nare pulseless electrical activity (PEA) [previously known as (Devendra K. Gupta, Krishna M. Goel - Hutchison’s Paediatrics. chdhe-Jaypee Broth)
- Give one shock then immediately\nVT, VF) or non-shockable (pulseless electrical activity, recommence CPR for 2 minutes before assessing rhythm\nbradycardia or asystole). on the cardiac monitor. (Devendra K. Gupta, Krishna M. Goel - Hutchison’s Paediatrics. chdhe-Jaypee Broth)
Study material on Pulseless Electrical Activity
- Harrisons Cardiovascular Medicine 2nd Edition 2
- Harrisons Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine
- Davidson's Essentials of Medicine - 2nd
- Devendra K. Gupta, Krishna M. Goel - Hutchison’s Paediatrics. chdhe-Jaypee Brothers (2012)