Translations for defibrillation in the English»French Dictionary (Go to French»English)

defibrillation [Brit ˌdiːfɪbrɪˈleɪʃ(ə)n, Am diˌfɪbrəˈleɪʃən, dəˌfɪbrəˈleɪʃən] N

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Also, external defibrillation can be used to restore sinus rhythm. en.wikipedia.org

Administration of an electric shock to the subject's heart, termed defibrillation, is usually needed in order to restore a viable or perfusing heart rhythm. en.wikipedia.org

This therapy is time-dependent, and the odds of successful defibrillation decline rapidly after the onset of cardiopulmonary arrest. en.wikipedia.org

But one can not discount the resuscitation infrastructure already in place: mouth-to-mouth ventilation, chest compression, and portable defibrillation. en.wikipedia.org

In addition, cardiac nurses must possess specialized skills including electrocardiogram monitoring, defibrillation, and medication administration by continuous intravenous drip. en.wikipedia.org

Initial data from the pilot study indicated that both response times and time for defibrillation were reduced in the pilot area. en.wikipedia.org

For ventricular fibrillation or ventricular tachycardia, a single defibrillation should be attempted. en.wikipedia.org

The energy required for defibrillation ranged from 240 to 720 joules. en.wikipedia.org

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