CPCI-0423 - Sequence # 9002 | Intra/Post-Procedure Events Occurred: Cardiac Arrest-4180-0423 - Sequence # 9002 | Intra/Post-Procedure Events Occurred: Cardiac Arrest

0423 - Sequence # 9002 | Intra/Post-Procedure Events Occurred: Cardiac Arrest

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Video Summary

The video discusses different scenarios related to cardiac arrest during cardiac catheterization procedures. In the first scenario, a patient experiences ventricular fibrillation (V-fib) before and during the procedure, which is responsive to defibrillation. This is considered a cardiac arrest event and should be captured in the registry. In the second scenario, the patient experiences ventricular tachycardia (V-tach) during the procedure but it converts back to sinus rhythm with cardioversion. Since there was no hemodynamic compromise or loss of consciousness, this is not captured as a cardiac arrest event. In the third scenario, the patient experiences asystole after the procedure, and even though no resuscitation efforts were made due to DNR status, this is still considered a cardiac arrest event and should be captured. The final scenario involves complete heart block with hemodynamic compromise and loss of consciousness, requiring temporary pacing. This is considered a cardiac arrest event and should be captured. The video concludes by thanking viewers for watching the case scenarios. No credits were mentioned in the transcript. (202 words)

Keywords

cardiac arrest

cardiac catheterization procedures

ventricular fibrillation

ventricular tachycardia

asystole