Review paper

A brief history of sudden cardiac death and its therapy

Volume: 100, Issue: 1, Pages: 89 - 99
Published: Oct 1, 2003
Abstract
At the end of the 19th century, there was both experimental and clinical evidence that coronary artery obstruction causes ventricular fibrillation and sudden death and that fibrillation could be terminated by electric shocks. The dominant figure at that time was McWilliam, who in 1923 complained that “little attention was given to the new view for many years.” This remained so for many decades. It was not until the 1960s that the medical...
Paper Details
Title
A brief history of sudden cardiac death and its therapy
Published Date
Oct 1, 2003
Volume
100
Issue
1
Pages
89 - 99
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