Wednesday 26 December 2012

Ethanol Shot Revives Broken Heart

Dr. Tom Johnson, a cardiologist in England, used a rather different procedure to save an elderly man. Believe it or not, a shot of basic alcohol served to rectify an abnormal heart rhythm and save a dying man. Dr Johnson said Ronald Aldom, 77, was keeping really well, after the team used pure ethanol to treat Aldom's rapid heartbeat. This is a condition called ventricular tachycardia, or VT and can get extremely dangerous if it goes untreated. This was perhaps ...

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