Current role of pharmacologic therapy for patients with paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia

Cardiology Clinics

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 587-597

  Basta, M ^a   Klein, G J ^a   Yee, R ^a   Krahn, A ^a   Lee, J ^a  

^a LONDON HEALTH SCIENCES CENTRE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE; AMIODARONE; ANTIARRHYTHMIC AGENT; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; DIGOXIN; DILTIAZEM; DISOPYRAMIDE; FLECAINIDE; PROCAINAMIDE; PROPAFENONE; PROPRANOLOL; QUINIDINE; SODIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; SOTALOL; VERAPAMIL;

BRADYCARDIA; CATHETER ABLATION; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; DYSPNEA; FLUSHING; GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOM; HEART PREEXCITATION; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QRS COMPLEX; REVIEW; SUPRAVENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA; THORAX PAIN; VERTIGO;

EID: 0030664153     PISSN: 07338651     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0733-8651(05)70363-5     Document Type: Article

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