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Emergency MedicineEmergency Medicine / Cardiology✓ 85% (VF treated within 3 min) Success Rate
Defibrillation
Emergency Medicine / Cardiology · Emergency Medicine
Immediate — seconds per shock
Duration
Inpatient
Setting
ICU monitoring post-procedure
Recovery
Emergency — hospital charges+
Cost
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🔬How the Procedure is Performed
- 1Check-in and pre-procedure assessment — vitals, allergy review, consent signing
- 2Patient positioning and site preparation — typically no sedation required
- 3Execution of the core procedure: delivery of an electric shock to the heart to terminate life-threatening arrhythmias like vf and vt.
- 4Real-time monitoring of vital signs and patient response throughout
- 5Completion and immediate post-procedure observation in the recovery area
- 6Results or imaging reviewed by the specialist; findings communicated to the patient
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This page is for informational purposes only. Always consult a qualified specialist before deciding on any procedure. In emergencies, call 112.