defibrillated

VT with a pulse is not defibrillated, it is cardioverted.

In fact, the only circumstances under which someone should be defibrillated are certain types of pulseless cardiac activity.

I've been defibrillated twice, the first time after an out-of-hospital VF episode, which has a 1-in-5 survival rate.

In the case of an entirely stopped heart, CPR can provide enough sustenance to get a shockable rhythm that can then be defibrillated.

If someone is being defibrillated, they are either in VFib or pulseless VTach.

This allows clinicians to easily stop a patient from being defibrillated inappropriately.

> VT with a pulse is not defibrillated Right.

I was surprised that he had to wait for the ambulance to arrive before being defibrillated, since he was in a gym.

Specifically, I was defibrillated by bystanders when I had an out-of-hospital Ventricular Fibrillation episode.

If someone is being defibrillated, then they have no pulse.

Yahoo is the patient on the operating room table being defibrillated with 1000 volts -- a desperate act that would be absolutely crazy to perform on a healthy person just for good measure.

If we copied Joe's entire body down to the neuron - working molecule by molecule, 3D-printing him in a vat, and then defibrillated his heart into beating with a lightning strike, would you say that Dr.

Estonia, for example, has flourished: "The foundation was laid in 1992 when Mart Laar, Estonia’s prime minister at the time, defibrillated the flat-lining economy.