Frequency of recurrence among infants with supraventricular tachycardia and comparison of recurrence rates among those with and without preexcitation and among those with and without response to digoxin and/or propranolol therapy

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 92, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 1045-1049

  Tortoriello, Tia A ^a   Snyder, Christopher S ^a   Smith, E O'Brian ^a   Fenrich Jr , Arnold L ^a   Friedman, Richard A ^a   Kertesz, Naomi J ^a,b  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b TEXAS CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIGOXIN; PROPRANOLOL;

ADD ON THERAPY; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY RISK; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HEART MUSCLE REFRACTORY PERIOD; HEART PREEXCITATION; HUMAN; INFANT; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL DOCUMENTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SUPRAVENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA; WOLFF PARKINSON WHITE SYNDROME;

EID: 0142165667     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2003.06.002     Document Type: Article

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