title: [Asystole following synchronized DC conversion].
abstract: A case of asystole following direct current CDC cardioversion for atrial fibrillation is described and studies of the complications associated with DC cardioversion are presented. It is important to be aware of the possible severe complications of DC cardioversion.
authors: Frederikssund Sygehus, medicinsk afdeling.
authors: Mathilde Skaarup
authors: MS
authors: Larsen
authors: Poul Ebbe
authors: PE
authors: Nielsen
mesh_terms: D001281:Atrial Fibrillation / Q000628:therapy; D004554:Electric Countershock / Q000009:adverse effects*; D017809:Fatal Outcome; D005260:Female; D006323:Heart Arrest / Q000209:etiology*; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged