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1. 'Stun Gun' Deaths Rarely Caused by Ventricular Fibrillation - US News and World Report
Other heart irregularities more likely to blame, study says
2. Irregular Heartbeat During Angioplasty Could Raise Death Risk - US News and World Report
It tripled the 3-month odds among heart attack patients, study found
3. Ventricular fibrillation
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Ventricular fibrillation (VF) is a severely abnormal heart rhythm (arrhythmia) that can be life-threatening. • Reviewer: Alan Berger, MD, Assistant Professor, Divisions of Cardiology and Epidemiology, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network. Also reviewed by David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical Director, A.D.A.M., Inc.
4. Ventricular Fibrillation
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Ventricular fibrillation is a very rapid, uncoordinated, ineffective series of contractions throughout the lower chambers of the heart. Unless stopped, these chaotic impulses are fatal.• Author: Dorothy Elinor Stonely Expand your search to include all of U.S. News
5. Fibrillation, ventricular -- Information from MedicineNet
Fibrillation, ventricular definition - Medical Dictionary definitions of popular medical terms. medical dictionary A-Z List > Fibrillation, ventricular. Online Medical Dictionary and glossary with medical definitions. http://www.medterms.com/script/main/art.asp?articlekey=3449
6. Cardiac Arrest -- University of Iowa
Other causes of cardiac arrest include major electrical shock, drowning, and abnormal heartbeats. Abnormal heartbeats may result from:. When a blocked blood vessel affects part of the heart that carries the signal for the heart to beat, the heart... http://www.uihealthcare.com/topics/cardiovascularhealth/card3023.html
7. Ventricular Tachycardia and Ventricular Fibrillation -- The Cornell Physician Group
Both ventricular tachycardia and ventricular fibrillation are usually life-threatening arrhythmias. Health information about Ventricular Tachycardia and Ventricular Fibrillation from NewYork-Presbyterian. http://wo-pub2.med.cornell.edu/cgi-bin/WebObjects/PublicA.woa/4/wa/viewHContent... |
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