A 50-year-old man with a previous MI is brought into ED resus following a collapse at home. | Medibuddy
4th May 2025

A 50-year-old man with a previous MI is brought into ED resus following a collapse at home.

A 50-year-old man with a previous MI is brought into ED resus following a collapse at home. A cardiac arrest call is put out and he has been in cardiac arrest since being transferred in.

He has an unrecordable blood pressure. Chest compressions have begun, and defibrillators pads are attached.

A 12 lead ECG is obtained as is as shown below.

Ventricular Fibrillation

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