Aside from patient factors, a number of factors may influence the immediate success of cardioversion, that is, a complete failure to cardiovert. These include electrode placement, shock polarity ...
Different medicines are used for cardioversion, including: Drugs alone may not correct your heartbeat. Electrical cardioversion gives shocks through electrode pads or paddles to regulate your ...
Secondly, early cardioversion may attenuate adverse atrial ... appears to be an important step in the induction of AF-induced electrical remodeling. It has therefore been postulated that the ...
A defibrillator delivers a dose of electric current (often called a ... able to perform cardioversion, defibrillation, and (in modern versions) pacing of the heart. The device is therefore capable ...
After epinephrine infusion, 4 episodes persisted for 10 min and were terminated by electrical cardioversion. After the animals were killed, the heart and sections of lung, liver, kidney ...