Cardiac arrest as a result of ventricular tachycardia in a trauma patient.

摘要: ABSTRACT Cardiac arrest is classified based on whether it treatable using defibrillation or not. It as shockable rhythm (ventricular fibrillation and pulseless ventricular tachycardia, non-shockable (asystole electrical activity). We present a case of 72-year-old male Saudi patient not known to have any medical illness that was involved in road traffic accident. He brought dead arrival, initially managed trauma, only discover later he had tachycardia just before the trauma. successfully resuscitated discharged after 8 days.