Acute management of supraventricular tachycardia: Adenosine or ajmaline?;Akuttherapie supraventrikularer tachykardien: Adenosin oder ajmalin?

Intensivmedizin und Notfallmedizin

Volumn 34, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 452-461

  Trappe, H J ^a  

^a RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

Author keywords

Adenosine; Ajmaline; AV nodal reentrant; Circus movement Tachycardia; Tachycardia

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE; AJMALINE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY MONITORING; FEMALE; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART ATRIOVENTRICULAR NODE; HEART ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; REENTRY TACHYCARDIA; SUPRAVENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0030805583     PISSN: 01753851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003900050072     Document Type: Article

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