ECG-PEA

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SUMMARY

1. Pulseless Electrical Activity (PEA) is the presence of a coordinated electrical rhythm without a detectable pulse.
 2. The prognosis is worse than VT/VF.
3. Defibrillation is not indicated. 
4. Causes: tension pneumothorax, tamponade, massive PE. 
5. Prompt diagnosis & treatment is the key!
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