In this article, we will discuss various Causes of Ventricular Fibrillation. So, let’s get started.
Causes
Myocardial Ischemia/infarction
Electrolyte disturbance e.g. hypomagnesemia, hypokalemia
Electric Shock
Atrial fibrillation with rapid ventricular rate may degenerate to ventricular fibrillation
Congenital prolonged QT syndrome
Severe hypothermia
Cardiomyopathy
Drugs e.g. proarrhytmics, digitalis
Failure to proper synchronisation of cardioversion
As a terminal cardiac event in a dying heart.
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