A bimonthly publication part of the Brazilian Society of Cardiology portfolio of journals connected with ABC Cardiol publishing national and international scientific production in the field of cardiovascular sciences.
ISSN 2359-4802
eISSN 2359-5647
Luisa Gonçalves
, Inês Pires
, João Santos
, Joana Laranjeira Correia
, Davide Moreira
, [...]
Luisa Gonçalves
, Inês Pires
, João Santos
, Joana Laranjeira Correia
, Davide Moreira
, [...]
Case report A 35-year-old man was admitted following a recovered cardiorespiratory arrest. He was attacked by another man with multiples blunts by a wood stick in the chest and head. An eyewitness statement indicated that the victim had lost consciousness and collapsed after being hit in the chest. He was in cardiac arrest, and a nearby healthcare professional provided first aid with cardiopulmonary resuscitation. The first electrocardiogram (ECG) rhythm strip, fifteen minutes later, identified ventricular fibrillation (VF) (). Sixteen electrical […]
Keywords: Atrioventricular Block; Cardiovascular Diseases/complications; Ventricular Fibrillation; Arrhythmias, Cardiac/complications; Heart Arrest; Diagnosis, Dfferential; Commotio Cordis