Author/Editor | Ploj, Tom | |
Title | Urgentna elektrostimulacija srca - kdaj jo uporabimo predbolnišnično? | |
Translated title | Emergency cardiac pacing - when to use it prehospitaly? | |
Type | članek | |
Source | In: Jenko M, Lipovšek K, editors. Zbornik izbranih tem Delavnice urgentne medicine; 2006 dec; Ljubljana. Ljubljana: Društvo študentov medicine Slovenije, | |
Publication year | 2006 | |
Volume | str. 141-5 | |
Language | slo | |
Abstract | Prehospital cardiac pacing is indicated in all patients, hemodynamically unstable due to anr bradyarrhythmia, which doesn't improve with atropine. Stimulation is done with external pulse generator and self adhesive electrodes, applied to the skin of the thorax. Proficiency in the method is required for all physicians, working in emergency service. There are no absolute contraindications. |