8. Bradycardia

  1. William J. Brady MD, EMT-B, FACEP, FAAEM4,5,6,
  2. Korin B. Hudson MD, NREMT-P, FACEP7,8,
  3. Robin Naples MD, FACEP9,
  4. Amita Sudhir MD, FACEP10,
  5. Steven H. Mitchell MD, NREMT-P, FACEP11,
  6. Jeffrey D. Ferguson MD, NREMT-P, FACEP12,13,14,
  7. Robert C. Reiser MD, FACEP10
  1. Korin B. Hudson MD, NREMT-P, FACEP1,7,8,
  2. J. Aidan Boswick BA, EMT-B2,
  3. William J. Brady MD, EMT-B, FACEP, FAAEM3,4,5,6

Published Online: 28 NOV 2012

DOI: 10.1002/9781118473740.ch8

Book Title

The ECG in Prehospital Emergency Care

The ECG in Prehospital Emergency Care

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How to Cite

Hudson, K. B., Boswick, J. A. and Brady, W. J. (2012) Bradycardia, in The ECG in Prehospital Emergency Care (eds W. J. Brady, K. B. Hudson, R. Naples, A. Sudhir, S. H. Mitchell, J. D. Ferguson and R. C. Reiser), Blackwell Publishing Ltd., Oxford, UK. doi: 10.1002/9781118473740.ch8

Editor Information

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    Resuscitation Committee, Charlottesville, USA

  2. 5

    Emergency Preparedness and Response, University of Virginia School of Medicine, Charlottesville, USA

  3. 6

    Charlottesville-Albemarle Rescue Squad and Albemarle County Fire Rescue, Charlottesville, USA

  4. 7

    Department of Emergency Medicine, Georgetown University Hospital, Washington, USA

  5. 8

    Georgetown Emergency Response Medical Service, Georgetown University Hospital, Washington, USA

  6. 9

    Temple University School of Medicine, Philadelphia, USA

  7. 10

    University of Virginia School of Medicine, Charlottesville, USA

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    Harborview Medical Center, University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle, USA

  9. 12

    Brody School of Medicine, East Carolina University, Greenville, USA

  10. 13

    EastCare Critical Care Transport, East Carolina University, Greenville, USA

  11. 14

    Pitt County Emergency Services, East Carolina University, Greenville, USA

Author Information

  1. 1

    Department of Emergency Medicine, Georgetown Emergency Response Medical Service, Georgetown University Hospital, Washington, USA

  2. 2

    Catholic Health Services Inc., Melville, USA

  3. 3

    Departments of Emergency Medicine and Medicine, University of Virginia School of Medicine, Charlottesville, USA

  4. 4

    Resuscitation Committee, Charlottesville, USA

  5. 5

    Emergency Preparedness and Response, University of Virginia School of Medicine, Charlottesville, USA

  6. 6

    Charlottesville-Albemarle Rescue Squad and Albemarle County Fire Rescue, Charlottesville, USA

  7. 7

    Department of Emergency Medicine, Georgetown University Hospital, Washington, USA

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    Georgetown Emergency Response Medical Service, Georgetown University Hospital, Washington, USA

Publication History

  1. Published Online: 28 NOV 2012
  2. Published Print: 4 DEC 2012

ISBN Information

Print ISBN: 9781405185776

Online ISBN: 9781118473740

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Keywords:

  • bradycardia;
  • bradycardic rhythm;
  • rhythm-based therapy;
  • sinus bradycardia;
  • PR interval (PRI);
  • irregular sinus bradycardias;
  • junctional rhythm;
  • sinus pause/arrest;
  • idioventricular rhythm

Summary

This chapter contains sections titled:

  • Sinus bradycardia

  • Junctional rhythm

  • Idioventricular rhythm

  • Sinoventricular rhythm of severe hyperkalemia

  • Other bradycardias

  • Acknowledgment

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