Results and complications of the carotid sinus massage performed according to the "method of symptoms"

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 89, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 599-601

  Puggioni, Enrico ^a   Guiducci, Vincenzo ^b   Brignole, Michele ^a   Menozzi, Carlo ^b   Oddone, Daniele ^a   Donateo, Paolo ^a   Croci, Francesco ^a   Solano, Alberto ^a   Lolli, Gino ^b   Tomasi, Corrado ^b   Bottoni, Nicola ^b  

^a OSPEDALI RIUNITI   (Italy)

^b S MARIA NUOVA HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

AGE; AGING; ANAMNESIS; ASYSTOLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; BODY POSITION; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CAROTID ARTERY PULSE; CAROTID SINUS; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL TRIAL; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; HEART MASSAGE; HEART MURMUR; HUMAN; MEDICAL SOCIETY; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; SHORT SURVEY; SYNCOPE; TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0036498867     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9149(01)02303-7     Document Type: Article

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