Sudden Cardiac Death, An Issue of Cardiac Electrophysiology Clinics (The Clinics: Internal Medicine)

Sudden Cardiac Death, An Issue of Cardiac Electrophysiology Clinics (The Clinics: Internal Medicine)


In the United States, 50-60 individuals suffer a cardiac arrest each hour, amounting to approximately 250,000 deaths every year. In the first five minutes of a cardiac arrest, ventricular tachycardia (VT) and ventricular fibrillation are the most frequent cardiac arrhythmias encountered. Despite emergency medical response systems, the long-term survival from out-of-hospital cardiac arrest

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