Trauma and thyroid-induced tachycardia

Journal of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 203-207

  Davis, Virgil ^a   Bey, Tareg A ^b   Keim, Samuel M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b PARKLAND HEALTH AND HOSPITAL SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

Tachycardia; Thyrotoxicosis; Trauma

Indexed keywords

FENTANYL; LABETALOL; MIDAZOLAM; PROPYLTHIOURACIL;

ABDOMINAL BLUNT TRAUMA; ACCIDENT; ADULT; ANXIETY NEUROSIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONFUSION; CRYSTALLOID; EMERGENCY WARD; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INJURY; PERITONEUM LAVAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TACHYCARDIA; THYROTOXICOSIS; X RAY ANALYSIS;

ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; ADULT; ANTI-ARRHYTHMIA AGENTS; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; HYPERTHYROIDISM; MULTIPLE TRAUMA; TACHYCARDIA; THYROTOXICOSIS; WOUNDS, NONPENETRATING;

EID: 0034141303     PISSN: 07364679     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0736-4679(99)00195-X     Document Type: Article

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