A 47-year-old male presented with cardiac arrest. The initial rhythm was ventricular fibrillation. After treatment he had return of circulation after 15 minutes. In the emergency department, he was intubated; blood pressure was 110/70 mmHg, pulse 95 bpm and he was without spontaneous movements. Initial electrocardiogram (ECG) showed 2 mm ST depression in leads V5, V6, II, III and avF that had almost resolved on repeat ECG 15 minutes later.

Clinical Topics: Arrhythmias and Clinical EP, Invasive Cardiovascular Angiography and Intervention, Noninvasive Imaging, Implantable Devices, SCD/Ventricular Arrhythmias, Atrial Fibrillation/Supraventricular Arrhythmias, Interventions and Imaging, Angiography, Nuclear Imaging, Acute Coronary Syndromes

Keywords: ESC Congress, ESC21, Ventricular Fibrillation, Coronary Angiography, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention, Blood Pressure, Temperature, Heart Arrest, Electrocardiography, Arrhythmias, Cardiac, Emergency Service, Hospital, Intensive Care Units

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