Difference between revisions of "V-Fib"
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− | Even more serious than U-fib, '''V-fib''' is a life-threatening heart rhythm that requires immediate medical attention otherwise can lead to [[Death|death]]. | + | Even more serious than U-fib, '''V-fib''' is a life-threatening heart rhythm that requires immediate medical attention otherwise it can lead to [[Death|death]]. |
Revision as of 12:29, 5 August 2017
Even more serious than U-fib, V-fib is a life-threatening heart rhythm that requires immediate medical attention otherwise it can lead to death.
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Always rule out the possibility of a faulty monitor by giving it a good slap on the side. Who knows, maybe it'll pop back into normal sinus rhythm.[1]
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