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A medical procedure using electrical currents to restore the heart beat to a normal rhythm when a patient has a chronic irregular heart rhythm or a new arrhythmia. Atrial fibrillation, atrial flutter, supra-ventricular tachycardia and ventricular tachycardia are the most common abnormal rhythms.
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Common Complications
Sedation given for the procedure can result in allergic reactions or breathing problems. Pain and residual soreness are the most common side effects.
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Cleveland Clinic Heart Center offers a full range of interventional procedures, including cardioversion.
Cardioversion is a medical procedure by which an abnormally fast heart rate or cardiac arrhythmia is converted to a normal rhythm, using electricity or ...
Cardioversion is a brief procedure where an electrical shock is delivered to the ... The goal of the cardioversion is to disrupt the abnormal electrical ...
Mar 7, 2009 ... Abnormal heart rhythms may require a procedure called cardioversion. Learn what to expect.
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Humm. Acls, cardioversion, pacing and the likes today. 1mf atro, 1mg epi, 1.5mg/kg lido, 300mg amio IVP, yay I remember.
@emilyWbrown Yes, electricity to the heart, it was a synchronized cardioversion to convert unstable rhythm (with sedation!)
Atrial fib flutter. Transesophageal echocardiogram & cardioversion. Look it up. That's Chad at 11. Continued prayer for him & docs! #fb