A77-year-old woman presented with interchangeable episodes of both fast and slow heart rate.Past history was notable for paroxysmal atrial fibrillation treated with eliquis and tambocor and atrial septal defect closur...
Background Various cardiac and autonomic manifestations are frequently reported during seizures.Among the seizure-related arrhythmia,ictal tachycardia is the most common,followed by ictal bradycardia,with ictal asysto...
We present a case of ictal asystole in an 81-year-old female, with no prior history of epileptic activity, or cardiac history suggestive of arrhythmia, who suffered several seemingly unrelated epileptic and asystolic ...
BACKGROUND In-hospital cardiac arrest(IHCA) portends a poor prognosis and survival to discharge rate. Prognostic markers such as interleukin-6, S-100 protein and high sensitivity C reactive protein have been studied a...
AIM To examine whether wearable cardioverter defibrillator(WCD) alarms for asystole improve patient outcomes and survival.METHODS All asystole episodes recorded by the WCD in 2013 were retrospectively analyzed from a ...
We describe the clinical case of a 70-year-old woman with complete atrioventricular block that after administration of intravenous adrenaline, developed electrocardiographic changes suggestive of acute coronary syndro...