Hs and Ts

The H's and T's is a mnemonic used to aid in remembering the possible reversible causes of cardiac arrest. ^[1]

5 relations: Advanced cardiac life support, Asystole, List of medical mnemonics, Pulseless electrical activity, Resuscitation.

Advanced cardiac life support

Advanced cardiac life support or advanced cardiovascular life support (ACLS) refers to a set of clinical interventions for the urgent treatment of cardiac arrest, stroke and other life-threatening medical emergencies, as well as the knowledge and skills to deploy those interventions.

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Asystole

Asystole (1860, from Modern Latin, from Greek privative a "not, without" + systolē "contraction") is the absence of ventricular contractions.

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List of medical mnemonics

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Pulseless electrical activity

Pulseless electrical activity (PEA), also known as electromechanical dissociation, refers to cardiac arrest in which the electrocardiogram shows a heart rhythm that should produce a pulse, but does not.

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Resuscitation

Resuscitation is the process of correcting physiological disorders (such as lack of breathing or heartbeat) in an acutely unwell patient.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hs_and_Ts

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