What is Atrial Fibrillation?

Double Sequential External Defibrillation for Atrial Fibrillation

🚨 New Handtevy Minute 🚨 Double Sequential Defbrillation (DSED) ⚡⚡ 1 in 5 cardiac arrests present in a shockable rhythm. Your protocol calls for standard defibrillation with antero-lateral pad placement. But what happens when your patient stays in ventricular fibrillation? Have you ever brought a patient to the ED in refractory VF only to hear the ED physician ask, "How long have you been working the patient?" And when they hear your answer they call the code soon thereafter? Now there is a ran

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