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Features of wavelet-based power spectra derived from the ECG during ventricular fibrillation correlate with the return of spontaneous circulation following DC countershock.
Wavelet-based power spectra derived from ECG during ventricular fibrillation is being developed as a method to predict return of spontaneous circulation after DC countershock.
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May inform future VF defibrillation prediction tools; hypothesis-generating and requires prospective validation before any clinical consideration.
This paper reports on work in progress to develop a wavelet-based method of outcome prediction after DC countershock. The method correlates return of spontaneous circulation (ROSC) with features of the wavelet-based power spectra derived from the ECG during ventricular fibrillation.
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Addison et al. (2005) studied this question. Features of wavelet-based power spectra derived from the ECG during ventricular fibrillation correlate with the return of spontaneous circulation following DC countershock.
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