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26 Αυγ 2022 · Little data are available in women presenting with ventricular fibrillation (VF) in the setting of acute myocardial infarction (AMI). We assessed frequency, predictors of VF, and outcomes, with a special focus on women compared with men.
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17 Φεβ 2022 · Risks of sudden death are significant in Brugada syndrome regardless of sex, but when compared directly, males with Brugada syndrome experience syncope, aborted sudden death, and documented ventricular fibrillation more frequently than females 98; this difference is not clearly understood.
In fact, patients ≥80 years of age with VT or ventricular fibrillation had better survival to hospital discharge than younger patients who had nonshockable rhythms. The causes of ventricular arrhythmias and SCD differ from those of younger patients and mainly include coronary artery disease and heart failure.
8 Αυγ 2023 · Many common conditions associated with VF include electrolyte abnormalities (hypokalemia/hyperkalemia, hypomagnesemia), acidosis, hypothermia, hypoxia, cardiomyopathies, family history of sudden cardiac death, congenital QT abnormalities, Brugada syndrome, and alcohol use.
28 Οκτ 2022 · Collapse and loss of consciousness are the most common symptoms of ventricular fibrillation. Before a ventricular fibrillation episode, you may have symptoms of an irregularly fast or erratic heartbeat (arrhythmia). You may have: Chest pain; Very fast heartbeat (tachycardia) Dizziness; Nausea; Shortness of breath
28 Οκτ 2022 · Tests to diagnose and determine the cause of ventricular fibrillation include: Electrocardiogram (ECG or EKG). This quick and painless test measures the electrical activity of the heart. Sticky patches (electrodes) are placed on the chest and sometimes the arms and legs. Wires connect the electrodes to a computer, which displays the test results.
24 Σεπ 2024 · Causes of ventricular fibrillation. VF can have several causes, including: Insufficient blood flow to the heart muscle. Damage to the heart muscle (from a heart attack, for example) Cardiomyopathy (a disease of the heart muscle) Problems with the aorta. Drug toxicity. Sepsis (severe body infection) Electrocution accidents or injury to the heart.
