Evaluation and management of bradyarrhythmias in the emergency department

Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 361-388

  Brady W J , Jr ^a   Harrigan, R A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA 2 ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; ALPHA 2 ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; AMINOPHYLLINE; ANTIARRHYTHMIC AGENT; ATROPINE; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CALCIUM ANTAGONIST; CARDIAC GLYCOSIDE; CARDIOVASCULAR AGENT; CHOLINESTERASE INHIBITOR; COCAINE; DIGOXIN; DILTIAZEM; FLECAINIDE; GLUCAGON; HYPNOTIC SEDATIVE AGENT; ISOPRENALINE; LITHIUM; METHYLDOPA; NIFEDIPINE; OPIATE AGONIST; ORGANOPHOSPHATE; PHENOTHIAZINE DERIVATIVE; PHENYTOIN; PROCAINAMIDE; PROPAFENONE; PSYCHOTROPIC AGENT; QUINIDINE; UNINDEXED DRUG; VERAPAMIL;

ARTICLE; ATRIOVENTRICULAR BLOCK; BRADYCARDIA; CARDIOTOXICITY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG RESPONSE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOM; HEART MUSCLE CONDUCTION SYSTEM; HEART PACING; HUMAN; INFECTION; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; METABOLIC DISORDER; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFLEX; RHEUMATIC DISEASE; TREMOR; VERTIGO;

EID: 0031746822     PISSN: 07338627     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0733-8627(05)70007-9     Document Type: Article

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