Stress Induced Electrical Storm with Recurrent ICD Defibrillation

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Authors

Joshua M. Smith, Beaumont Health Resident
Frank Schell, Beaumont Health

Description

Electrical storm is a life-threatening condition where a patient may experience frequent episodes or persistent ventricular arrythmias. With improved medical treatment of advanced heart failure patients, patients with electrical storm are presenting more commonly to emergency centers. Patients with implantable cardiac defibrillators experiencing multiple appropriate defibrillations need emergent evaluation and a systematic approach by Emergency Physicians.

Publication Date

5-4-2023

Keywords

Electrical storm

Disciplines

Emergency Medicine

Recommended Citation

Smith JM, Schell F. Stress induced electrical storm with recurrent icd defibrillation. Presented at Beaumont Hospital Farmington Hills 2023 Alvin Yarrows Research Day; 2023 May 4; Farmington Hills, MI.

Comments

2023 Alvin Yarrows Research Day at Beaumont Hospital Farmington Hills, Farmington Hills, MI, May 4, 2023.