Temporary overdriving pacing as an adjunct to antiarrhythmic drug therapy for electrical storm in acute myocardial infarction

Circulation Journal

Volumn 69, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 613-616

  Kurisu, Satoshi ^a   Inoue, Ichiro ^a   Kawagoe, Takuji ^a   Ishihara, Masaharu ^a   Shimatani, Yuji ^a   Mitsuba, Naoya ^a   Hata, Takaki ^a   Nakama, Yasuharu ^a   Kisaka, Tomohiko ^a   Kijima, Yasufumi ^a  

^a HIROSHIMA CITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Electrical storm; Myocardial infarction; Pacing

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; AMIODARONE; ANTIARRHYTHMIC AGENT; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CARVEDILOL; ENALAPRIL; NIFEKALANT; PROCAINAMIDE; PROPRANOLOL;

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADULT; AORTA BALLOON; ARTICLE; CARDIOVERSION; CASE REPORT; CORONARY STENT; DIABETES MELLITUS; HEART ATRIUM PACING; HEART MUSCLE REPERFUSION; HEART VENTRICLE FIBRILLATION; HEART VENTRICLE PACING; HEART VENTRICLE TACHYCARDIA; HUMAN; LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING CORONARY ARTERY; MALE; PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL ANGIOPLASTY; RELAPSE; THORAX PAIN;

ACUTE DISEASE; ANGIOPLASTY, BALLOON; ANTI-ARRHYTHMIA AGENTS; CARDIAC PACING, ARTIFICIAL; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION;

EID: 21144483108     PISSN: 13469843     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1253/circj.69.613     Document Type: Article

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