The ECG aspects of 61 cases of cardiac arrest are considered. These cases were subdivided into: sudden, i.e., unpredictable, and terminal, i.e., linked with previous, severe pathology. No appreciable differences were noted in the ECG pictures of the two categories. Both were then further subdivided as follows: cases in patients with ongoing cardiopathy and cases in subjects whose admittance was
... [Show full abstract] due to diseases of other kinds (particularly respiratory). It was noted that in the first type of patients, cardiac arrest presented prevalent hyperkinetic and in the second type, prevalent hypokinetic aspects.