Exercise-provoked bidirectional ventricular tachycardia in a young woman

Journal of the Formosan Medical Association

Volumn 103, Issue 10, 2004, Pages 780-783

  Lin, Yen Hung ^a   Lai, Ling Ping ^a   Lin, Ting Kwang ^b   Lin, Jiunn Lee ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b BUDDHIST TZU CHI GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Adrenergic beta antagonists; Diagnosis; Electrocardiography; Ventricular tachycardia

Indexed keywords

BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; ISOPRENALINE; NADOLOL; PROCAINAMIDE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CATECHOLAMINERGIC SYSTEM; CLINICAL FEATURE; COLLAPSE; DEFIBRILLATOR; DRUG CHOICE; DRUG RESPONSE; ETHNOLOGY; EXERCISE TEST; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HEART VENTRICLE TACHYCARDIA; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PROVOCATION TEST; QRS COMPLEX; SUDDEN DEATH; TAIWAN; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TREADMILL EXERCISE;

ADOLESCENT; ADRENERGIC BETA-ANTAGONISTS; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMANS; NADOLOL; TACHYCARDIA, VENTRICULAR;

EID: 11344287080     PISSN: 09296646     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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