Synchronised electrical cardioversion (SEC) is the delivery of a shock to the myocardium to terminate a tachyarrhythmia. To minimise the risk of inducing cardiac arrest the shock is timed ...

No nurse relishes the prospect of telling a patient that their procedure or operation has had to be cancelled. Avoiding this was one of the main incentives of coronary care charge nurse Nick Mills who ...

Cardioversion is a procedure used to restore a normal heart rhythm. It’s most often used to treat AFib, the most common type of heart arrhythmia. While some people have success with medications, most ...