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==Overview== | |||
==Risk Factors== | |||
Risk factors for the development of ventricular fibrillation especially in the setting of acute myocardial infarction include:<ref name="pmid10636272">{{cite journal |vauthors=Gheeraert PJ, Henriques JP, De Buyzere ML, Voet J, Calle P, Taeymans Y, Zijlstra F |title=Out-of-hospital ventricular fibrillation in patients with acute myocardial infarction: coronary angiographic determinants |journal=J. Am. Coll. Cardiol. |volume=35 |issue=1 |pages=144–50 |date=January 2000 |pmid=10636272 |doi=10.1016/s0735-1097(99)00490-8 |url=}}</ref><ref name="pmid16940195">{{cite journal |vauthors=Dekker LR, Bezzina CR, Henriques JP, Tanck MW, Koch KT, Alings MW, Arnold AE, de Boer MJ, Gorgels AP, Michels HR, Verkerk A, Verheugt FW, Zijlstra F, Wilde AA |title=Familial sudden death is an important risk factor for primary ventricular fibrillation: a case-control study in acute myocardial infarction patients |journal=Circulation |volume=114 |issue=11 |pages=1140–5 |date=September 2006 |pmid=16940195 |doi=10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.105.606145 |url=}}</ref><ref name="pmid11691510">{{cite journal |vauthors=Gheeraert PJ, Henriques JP, De Buyzere ML, De Pauw M, Taeymans Y, Zijlstra F |title=Preinfarction angina protects against out-of-hospital ventricular fibrillation in patients with acute occlusion of the left coronary artery |journal=J. Am. Coll. Cardiol. |volume=38 |issue=5 |pages=1369–74 |date=November 2001 |pmid=11691510 |doi=10.1016/s0735-1097(01)01561-3 |url=}}</ref> | |||
*Family history of sudden death | |||
*Cumulative ST elevation | |||
*Left coronary artery lesions leading to myocardial infarction | |||
*Absence of preinfarction angina | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Overview
Risk Factors
Risk factors for the development of ventricular fibrillation especially in the setting of acute myocardial infarction include:[1][2][3]
- Family history of sudden death
- Cumulative ST elevation
- Left coronary artery lesions leading to myocardial infarction
- Absence of preinfarction angina
References
- ↑ Gheeraert PJ, Henriques JP, De Buyzere ML, Voet J, Calle P, Taeymans Y, Zijlstra F (January 2000). "Out-of-hospital ventricular fibrillation in patients with acute myocardial infarction: coronary angiographic determinants". J. Am. Coll. Cardiol. 35 (1): 144–50. doi:10.1016/s0735-1097(99)00490-8. PMID 10636272.
- ↑ Dekker LR, Bezzina CR, Henriques JP, Tanck MW, Koch KT, Alings MW, Arnold AE, de Boer MJ, Gorgels AP, Michels HR, Verkerk A, Verheugt FW, Zijlstra F, Wilde AA (September 2006). "Familial sudden death is an important risk factor for primary ventricular fibrillation: a case-control study in acute myocardial infarction patients". Circulation. 114 (11): 1140–5. doi:10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.105.606145. PMID 16940195.
- ↑ Gheeraert PJ, Henriques JP, De Buyzere ML, De Pauw M, Taeymans Y, Zijlstra F (November 2001). "Preinfarction angina protects against out-of-hospital ventricular fibrillation in patients with acute occlusion of the left coronary artery". J. Am. Coll. Cardiol. 38 (5): 1369–74. doi:10.1016/s0735-1097(01)01561-3. PMID 11691510.