Friday, July 25, 2008

What is the cause of death?

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UKekpxFrfWg

What are the possible cause of death in this case?
what would you do different if you were there in the field?

2 comments:

Anonymous said...

dx: sudden cardiac arrest?

rx: attempt to defibrillate him back to sinus rhyme, rather than simple compression/CPR?

prabodh said...

1.)Familial hypertrophic cardiomyopath causing ventricular arrhythmia(vtach/vfib).
2.)Defibrillate.