Yu at nɔ de rit ɔltɛm? Na ɔltin we yu nid fɔ no bɔt di tritmɛnt we yu de yuz fɔ mek yu at pwɛl!

Sɔntɛnde yu kin fil lɛk se yu chɛst de bit fast, yu at de bit wantɛm wantɛm, ɔ yu chɛst de bit wan rili strenj we? Sɔntɛnde, dis kin rili mek pɔsin fred. Tide wi go tɔk bɔt wan spɛshal tritmɛnt we dɔktɔ dɛn kin yuz fɔ dis kayn at ritm disɔda. Dɛn kɔl dis Cardioversion. Nɔ wɔri, wi go tɔk bɔt ɔltin rili simpul wan.

Fɔ tɔk am simpul wan, wetin na Cardioversion?

Cardioversion, in simpul wɔd, na tritmɛnt wae dɔktɔ dɛn kin yuse fɔ mek yu hat in ritm we nɔr de ɔltɛm, kam bak to wan nɔrmal, wɛl bɔdi ritm. I tan lɛk se yu put myuzik inschrumɛnt bak insay di tiun.

Tink bɔt am dis we: wi at tan lɛk pɔmp we de wok insay wan ritm. We i bit fayn, i de pɔmp blɔd ɔlsay na di bɔdi. We dis ritm ambɔg, di at nɔ kin ebul fɔ wok fayn. Cardioversion de ‘riset’ dis disrupted ilektrikal signal sistεm εn mek i wok in wan prכpa ritm bak.

Sɔntɛnde, we di at ritm kin rili ambɔg (fɔ ɛgzampul, Ventricular Arrhythmia), wan imejensi kɔndishɔn lɛk at atak kin apin. Insay dɛn kayn tin ya, dɛn kin yuz dis tritmɛnt fɔ mek pɔsin in at pwɛl fɔ sev pɔsin in layf. Dɔn bak, sɔntɛnde, ivin if no imejensi nɔ de, tɛm kin de we dɛn kin arenj fɔ dis tritmɛnt fɔ mek dɛn nɔ gɛt prɔblɛm dɛn tumara bambay.

Tu we dɛn de fɔ du tritmɛnt fɔ mek yu at pwɛl:

Dɛn kin du dis tritmɛnt mɔ tu we dɛn: na ilɛktrik shɔk ɛn bay mɛrɛsin. Lɛ wi luk di tu wan bay wan.

Wetin na di men tin dɛm wae dɛn kin trit wit di kayn we aw pɔrsin de fil?

Dis tritmɛnt kin kɔrɛkt bɔku bɔku at ritm dɛm we de fast ɔ we nɔ de ɔltɛm (ari ritmia). Di tin dɛn we impɔtant pas ɔl na:

• Atrial fibrillation εn atrial flutter: Dis na di tu kכndyushכn dεm we dεn kin yus fכ kכdכvεshכn mכst. di כp chεmba dεm na di at (atria) de bigin fכ bit bכku bכku wan εn i nכ de bit.
• Atrial tachycardia: Dis na bak we di at de bit kwik kwik wan we de stat na di כp chεmba dεm na di at.
• Ventricular tachycardia: dis na fast, denja at ritm we de bigin na di lכw chεmba dεm na di at (ventrikl).
• Ventricular fibrillation: Dis na imejensi we rili siriɔs, we kin mek pɔsin in layf de pan denja. pan dis kכndishכn, di lכw chεmba dεm na di at kin shek insted fכ bit. Dis kin mek di blɔd we de pɔmp kin stɔp kpatakpata.

Wetin mek a nid fɔ gɛt kadiɔvashɔn?

If yu gɛt dɛn sik ya, yu dɔktɔ kin tɛl yu fɔ du dis tritmɛnt bikɔs dɛn sayn ya de sho se yu at nɔ de pɔmp inof blɔd to yu bɔdi.

Na sɔm sayn dɛm wae yu fɔ luk fɔ:

• Wan filin fɔ paund insay di chɛst, lɛk se i de bit rili fast.
• I nɔ izi fɔ blo, yu nɔ de blo fayn.
• Fɔ fil sɔm kayn prɔblɛm ɔ pen na yu chɛst.
• Diziz (vertigo) ɔr fil fɔ taya pasmak.

Yu nɔ go notis dɛn sayn ya atɔl. Bɔt if dɛn nɔ trit dɛn, i kin gɛt siriɔs prɔblɛm lɛk at atak ɔ strok tumara bambay. So, if yu gɛt dɛn sik ya, mek shɔ se yu go to yu dɔktɔ ɛn aks fɔ advays.

Aw yu kin pripia fɔ di de we yu go gɛt tritmɛnt?

Yu mɛdikal tim go gi yu ɔl di advays we yu nid bifo dis tritmɛnt, bɔt sɔm jenɛral tin dɛn de we yu fɔ no.

Bifo yu kam fɔ tritmɛnt

• Pripia motoka: Yu nɔ go ebul fɔ drayv fɔ 24 awa afta yu dɔn trit yu, so i impɔtant fɔ gɛt pɔsin fɔ drayv yu go na os.
• Aks yu dɔktɔ bɔt yu mɛrɛsin dɛn: If yu de tek blɔd tina/anticoagulant, dayabitis mɛrɛsin, ɔ insulin, aks yu dɔktɔ bifo tɛm aw fɔ tek dɛn di de we yu go gɛt di tritmɛnt. Tek ɔda kɔmɔn mɛrɛsin dɛn lɛk aw yu kin tek wit smɔl wata, pas nɔmɔ yu dɔktɔ tɛl yu ɔda we.
• Fɔ it ɛn drink: It nɔmal wan di nɛt bifo yu tritmɛnt. Bɔt nɔ it, drink, ɔ it ɛnitin afta midulnɛt. Nɔto ivin chewing gam, mint, ɔ wata. Dɔn bak, tek tɛm mek yu nɔ swɛla wata we yu de brus yu tit.

Wetin a fɔ wɛr? Wetin a fɔ briŋ?

• Klos: We yu rich na ɔspitul, wɛr fayn klos we izi fɔ pul. We dɛn de du tritmɛnt, dɛn go nid fɔ wɛr wan gɔn we di ɔspitul dɔn gi yu.
• Nɔ: Wear mek-ap. Nɔ put nel polish pan am. Nɔ put ɛni diɔdɔrant, paoda, krim, ɔ loshan na yu chɛst ɔ bak. Dɛn tin ya kin ambɔg di adhesive pad dɛn we dɛn kin yuz fɔ trit.
• Valyu Tin dɛn: Lɛf ɔl yu jɔyri (inklud yu mared ring), wach, ɛn ɔda valyu tin dɛn na os.
• Tin dɛn fɔ kam wit: Briŋ wan kɔmplit list fɔ ɔl di mɛrɛsin dɛn we yu de tek ɛn di mɔnt fɔ ɛni mɛrɛsin we yu nid fɔ wan de.

Wetin kin rili apin na di ɔspitul?

We yu rich na di ɔspitul, dɛn go mek yu ledɔm na bed ɛn dɛn go put IV layn insay wan vein na yu an. Dis na di say we dɛn go gi yu di mɛrɛsin ɛn wata we yu nid we yu de trit yu.

Dɔn, dɛn go put EKG lid ɛn spɛshal adeziv tep fɔ kadiɔvashɔn tɛrapi na yu chɛst ɛn sɔntɛm na yu bak. If ia de na dɛn say dɛn de, dɛn go sheb am.

Sɔntɛnde, bifo yu gi yu tritmɛnt fɔ yu at, yu kin nid fɔ du Transɛsophageal Echocardiogram (TEE).Yu kin gɛt fɔ du wan tɛst we dɛn kɔl angiogram. Nɔ fred. Dis min se yu fɔ mek yu trot nɔ gɛt bɛtɛ trɛnk, put wan tiub we rili tan tru am, ɛn tek pikchɔ dɛn fɔ yu at. Dis kin chɛk fɔ si if blɔd dɔn klɔt insay di at. Dis kin bi prɔblɛm if dɛn klot dɛn de kɔmɔt we dɛn de trit am.

A go wek di tɛm we dɛn de du di tritmɛnt?

Nɔ, di mɛrɛsin we dɛn de gi yu tru IV go mek yu slip kpatakpata . So yu nɔ go fil ɛni pen ɔ diskɔmfɔt.

Wetin kin apin we dɛn de trit am?

We yu de slip fast, di dɔktɔ kin yuz wan kadiɔvata (difibrilator) fɔ gi wan shɔk we gɛt wan patikyula pawa to yu at tru di strɛp dɛn we dɛn tay. Dis shɔk de stɔp di ilɛktrik aktiviti we nɔ de ɔltɛm na yu at ɛn alaw am fɔ stat wan nɔmal ritm bak. Sɔntɛnde, dɛn kin nid fɔ mek bɔku shɔk dɛn fɔ mek di ritm kam bak to nɔmal. Bɔt bikɔs yu de slip, yu nɔ go fil natin.

Di ɔl di prɔses kin tek sɔm minit nɔmɔ, bɔt wit di tɛm we yu de pripia ɛn fɔ wɛl afta di tritmɛnt, yu go de na ɔspitul fɔ lɛk 4 to 6 awa so.

Wetin kin apin afta dɛn dɔn trit am?

Afta di tritmɛnt dɔn, yu go wek. Yu go fil smɔl fɔ slip bikɔs ɔf di anestetik. Yu kin gɛt sɔm pen ɔ rɛd na yu chɛst fɔ sɔm dez. Di dɔktɔ go gi yu wan krim fɔ dis.

We yu dɔn wek gud gud wan, yu dɔktɔ go tɔk to yu bɔt di tin dɛn we go kɔmɔt frɔm yu tritmɛnt ɛn di tin dɛn we yu dɔn plan fɔ du tumara bambay. Aks dɛm if yu nid fɔ kɔntinyu fɔ tek yu mɛrɛsin lɛk aw yu bin de tek am bifo ɔ if yu nid fɔ mek ɛni chenj. Bɔrku tɛm, yu go nid fɔ kɔntinyu fɔ tek yu mɛrɛsin fɔ mek yu at ritm nɔr de wɔs.

Afta dɛn dɔn transfa yu na di say we dɛn kin wɛl, dɛn go gi yu sɔntin fɔ it ɛn drink, ɛn yu famili kin kam fɛn yu. Dɛn go kɔntinyu fɔ wach yu blɔd prɛshɔn ɛn yu at rit bifo yu go na os.

Wetin na di bɛnifit ɛn prɔblɛm dɛn we dis tritmɛnt de gi?

Di bɛnifit dɛn we pɔsin kin gɛt

Di big bɛnifit fɔ dis tritmɛnt na dat yu at ritm kin kam bak to nɔmal ɛn di sayn dɛm we gɛt fɔ du wit am (lɛk fɔ blo shɔt ɛn diziz) kin dɔn. Apat frɔm dat, yu at kin wok fayn bak afta yu dɔn chenj yu at.

Risk ɔ Kɔmplikɛshɔn dɛn

Kɔmplikɛshɔn frɔm dis tritmɛnt nɔr kin bɔku, bɔt i impɔtant fɔ no bɔt dɛn.

• Smɔl rɛd ɔ damej fɔ sɔm tɛm na di skin usay dɛn put di tep.
• I kin bi se na blu we dɛn put di IV kanula.
• Na smɔl risk de fɔ mek blɔd klɔt na di at brok ɛn mek pɔsin gɛt strok (dɛn kin du TEE fɔ mek dis risk nɔ bɔku).
• Sɔntɛnde, di at ritm kin wɔs.
• Alɛji riakshɔn to di mɛrɛsin we dɛn yuz.

Ustɛm a fɔ go to dɔktɔ afta a dɔn go na os?

Yu go mɔs ebul fɔ go na os di sem de we yu gɛt tritmɛnt, bɔt mɛmba se yu nɔ go ebul fɔ drayv fɔ 24 awa bikɔs ɔf di slip we di anestezi dɔn mek.

Yu kin go na os ɛn du yu nɔmal tin dɛn. Bɔt aks yu dɔktɔ ustɛm yu go ebul fɔ go bak na wokples.

Di tin we impɔtant pas ɔl na fɔ mɛmba fɔ go na yu fɔlɔp apɔntinmɛnt dɛn jɔs di de dɛn we yu dɔktɔ gi yu . I rili impɔtant fɔ si aw yu de ansa di tritmɛnt ɛn if di doz we dɛn gi yu fɔ tek di mɛrɛsin fayn fɔ yu. If yu fil se yu ol sik de kam bak, tɛl yu dɔktɔ wantɛm wantɛm.

Cardioversion na jɔs wan pat pan yu tritmɛnt plan. I impɔtant bak fɔ tek yu mɛrɛsin dɛn lɛk aw yu dɔktɔ tɛl yu fɔ tek, kɔntinyu fɔ liv fayn layf (gud it, ɛksesaiz), ɛn atɛnd di apɔntinmɛnt dɛn we yu dɔn plan fɔ du.