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Defibrillation

Defibrillation

procedure

Last updated: Reviewed by Dr. Ahmad Arafat Hasan

Definition

Emergency unsynchronized shock for pulseless VF/VT.

Overview

Defibrillation (Arabic: Defibrillation)

Emergency unsynchronized shock for pulseless VF/VT.

This term is classified as: medical procedure.

This explanation is for general educational purposes only and is not a substitute for medical advice from a qualified physician. If you experience symptoms or have concerns, please consult your healthcare provider immediately.

Medical authoring & review

Last reviewed: 20 October 2026Last updated: 12 September 2026