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Trauma Causes

Heart concussion/Commotio cordis

Electromagnetic, Physics, trauma, Radiation Causes

Asphyxia/suffocation

Hypoxic environment

Iatrogenic, Self Induced Disorders

Pericardiocentesis procedure

Infected organ, Abscesses

Myocarditis, acute

Neoplastic Disorders

Pheochromocytoma

Biochemical Disorders

Hypokalemia

Hypomagnesemia

Congenital, Developmental Disorders

Q-T prolongation without congen. deaf.

Hypoplastic Right Coronary Artery

Hereditary, Familial, Genetic Disorders

Brugada syndrome/Hereditary VT/VF

Arteriosclerotic, Vascular, Venous Disorders

Myocardial infarction, acute

Arteriosclerotic heart disease

Vegetative, Autonomic, Endocrine Disorders

Ventricular fibrillation

Torsades de pointes ventricular tach

Postural hypotension

Drugs

Caffeine Administration/Toxicity/ingestion

Anorectics Administration/Toxicity

Stimulant Administration/Toxicity

Sympathomimetics Administration/Toxicity

Tricyclic antidepressant Administration/Toxicity

Digitalis toxicity/poisoning

Drug induced Stimulation/Hyperactivity

Drug induced Ventricular tachycardia/fibrillation

Tricyclic overdose

Amiodarone (Cordarone) Administration/Toxicity

Amphetamine (Adderall) Administration/Toxicity/ingest

Arsenic trioxide (Trisenox) Administration/Toxicity

Digitalis preparations Administration/Toxicity

Digitoxin (Crystodigin) Administration/Toxicity

Disopyramide (Norpace) Administration/Toxicity

Drug/medication induced disorders

Epinephrine (Adrenalin) Administration/Toxicity

Phenothiazines Administration/Toxicity

Proarrhythmic drug Administration/Toxicity/effect

Procainamide (Procan-SR/Pronestyl) adm

Quinine Administration/Toxicity

Theophylline (Aminophyllin) injection

Theophylline (Elixophyllin/Theodur) adm

Astemizole (Hismanal) Administration/Toxicity

Chloral hydrate (Noctec) Administration/Toxicity

Chloroquine (Aralen) Administration/Toxicity

Chlorpromazine (Thorazine) Administration/Toxicity

Citrate/Potassium Citrate Administration/Toxicityion

Dextroamphetamine (Dexedrine) Administration/Toxicity

Digoxin (Lanoxin) Administration/Toxicity

Ephedrine (Ephedra) Administration/Toxicity

Fluconazole (Diflucan) Administration/Toxicity

Halothane (Fluothane) Administration/Toxicity

Ketoconazole (Nizoral) Administration/Toxicity

Mefloquine (Lariam) Administration/Toxicity

Phenmetrazine (Preludin) Administration/Toxicity

Phentermine (Ionamin/Adipex) Administration/Toxicity

Thioridazine (Mellaril) Administration/Toxicity

Thyroxin/Levothyroxin (T4/Synthroid) ad

Tri-iodothyronine(T3) (Cytomel) Administration/Toxicity

Quinidine (Quinaglute/Cardioquin) Administration/Toxicity

Terfenadine (Seldane) Toxicity

Bronchodilator Drug Administration/Toxicity

Poisoning (Specific Agent)

Amphetamine/Speed toxidrome/Acute

Ecstacy drug/MDMA/Derivatives

Kitchen gas/propane exposure

Cardiac glycosides/toxicity/poisoning

Delirium tremens

Halogenated ethers/industrial exposure

Hydrocarbons, solvents

Insecticide/organophosphate type

Carbon tetrachloride exposure

Cocaine abuse/intoxication

Crack (free base cocaine) usage/ingestion

Foxglove plant herbal/intake

Halogenated hydrocarbon solvents

Smoke inhalation

Solvent/inhalation/Huffing propane etc

Wintersweet/Acokanthera plant poison

Wonder flower/Ornithogalum plant poison

Cinchona/Cinchophen herbal/intake

Methamphetamine/Speed/Amphetamine chronic/abuse

Star of Bethlehem plant poisoning

Cyanide/Hydrogen cyanide exposure/poisoning

Acetone/Ketone poisoning

Benzene poisoning

Carbon monoxide poisoning/exposure

Chloral amide poisoning

Ergotism/wild source/wheat rust/intake

Fluoride/acute poisoning/NaF poison

Lily of the valley herbal/intake

Coca plant/intake

Chlorinated hydrocarbon exposure

Arsenic poisoning/Acute ingestion

Carbon disulfide inhalant/poisoning

Chloroform administration/toxicity

Methane gas poisoning/asphyxia

Tanghin poisoning/intake

Thallium poisoning

Arsenic, chronic poisoning

Carbon dioxide gas inhalation/asphyxia

Nitrogen gas inhalation/asphyxia

Synonyms

Cardiac arrest and ventricular fibrillation, Cardiac arrest ventricular fibrillation, Cardiac arrest-ventric fibrill, FIBRILLATION PAROXYSMAL VENT, FIBRILLATION VENTRICULAR, Fibrillations Ventricular, Paroxysmal ventricular fibrillation, Ventricular fibrillation (disorder), VENTRICULAR FIBRILLATION PAROXYSM, Ventricular fibrillation paroxysmal, Ventricular Fibrillations, VF, VF Ventricular fibrillation, VFib

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