Primary hyperparathyroidism and arrhythmic storm in a patient with an implantable cardioverter defibrillator for primary prevention of sudden death

Europace

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 184-188

  Occhetta, Eraldo ^a,b   Bortnik, Miriam ^a   Magnani, Andrea ^a   Francalacci, Gabriella ^a   Vassanelli, Corrado ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN PIEDMONT   (Italy)

^b MAGGIORE DELLA CARITÀ HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Arrhythmic storm; Hyperparathyroidism; Implantable cardioverter defibrillator

Indexed keywords

AMIODARONE; CALCITONIN; DIGOXIN; METOPROLOL; PAMIDRONIC ACID; PREDNISONE;

AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CAUSE OF DEATH; DEFIBRILLATOR; DRUG EFFICACY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART FAILURE; HEART VENTRICLE ARRHYTHMIA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HYPERCALCEMIA; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; PARATHYROID ADENOMA; PARATHYROIDECTOMY; PRIMARY HYPERPARATHYROIDISM; PRIMARY PREVENTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; SUBTOTAL THYROIDECTOMY; SUDDEN DEATH; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADENOMA; AGED; DEATH, SUDDEN, CARDIAC; DEFIBRILLATORS, IMPLANTABLE; HUMANS; HYPERCALCEMIA; HYPERPARATHYROIDISM; MALE; PARATHYROID NEOPLASMS; PARATHYROIDECTOMY; VENTRICULAR FIBRILLATION;

EID: 3242708793     PISSN: 10995129     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eupc.2004.01.005     Document Type: Article

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