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What is a possible reversible causes of a pea rhythm?

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However, in practice while performing CPR often in stressful situations, it is difficult to remember all 4 \u201cTs\u201d and 4 \u201cHs\u201d causes (hypoxia, hypokalaemia/hyperkalaemia, hypothermia/hyperthermia, hypovolaemia, tension pneumothorax, tamponade, thrombosis, toxins), especially for medical students, young doctors and doctors ...Mar 12, 2018');})();(function(){window.jsl.dh('_pv50YK6iC9jz-gSA9J_oCg77','
Although no reason was given for the removal of hypoglycemia from the \u201cH's and T's\u201d in the American Heart Association ACLS algorithm, one possibility was that it could have encouraged clinicians to give dextrose in all patients with cardiac arrest.May 8, 2020
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Hypovolemia and hypoxia are the two most common causes of PEA. They are also the most easily reversible and should be at the top of any differential diagnosis.

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