Temporary Possibilities of Cardiac Pacing
Authors:
R. Škulec; prof. MUDr. Jan Bělohlávek, Ph.D.; J. Kolář; M. Pšenička; M. Aschermann
Authors‘ workplace:
II. interní klinika VFN Praha, přednosta prof. MUDr. M. Aschermann, DrSc.
Published in:
Anest. intenziv. Med., , 2002, č. 5, s. 247-254
Category:
Overview
Hemodynamicaly significant bradyarrhythmias (sinus bradycardia, sinoatrial block, atrioventricular block, cardiac arrest) are emergencies whichneed urgent solutions.We offer the review of farmacologic and nonfarmacologic procedures with focusing on their application in prehospital care. Fortemporary cardiac pacing, transcutaneous cardiac pacing we conclude as first line procedure because of its safety, non-invasivity and quick applicability.For the future, perspective method is esothoracic pacing.
Key words:
temporary cardiac pacing – bradyarrhytmias – transcutaneous cardiac pacing
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Anaesthesiology, Resuscitation and Inten Intensive Care MedicineArticle was published in
Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine
2002 Issue 5
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