Severe bradycardia in an asymptomatic young subject: Is there an indication to permanent cardiac pacing?;Bradicardia estrema in un giovane soggetto asintomatico: Indicazione all'elettrostimolazione permanente?

Giornale Italiano di Cardiologia

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 299-302

  Iraghi, Gabriele ^a   Perucca, Antonello ^b   Parravicini, Umberto ^b   Dellavesa, Pierfranco ^b   Paino, Anna Maria ^b   Vegis, Daniela ^b   Pardo, Nicolò Franchetti ^b   Zenone, Franco ^b   Bielli, Massimo ^b   Paffoni, Paola ^b   Maffgre, Stefano ^b   Zanetta, Marco ^b,c  

^a Ospedale di Verbania   (Italy)

^b Ospedale di Borgomanero   (Italy)

^c NONE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Anorexia nervosa; Bradycardia; Pacemaker; Weight loss

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRADYCARDIA; CASE REPORT; DISEASE SEVERITY; FOLLOW UP; HEART DISEASE; HEART PACING; HEART VENTRICLE ARRHYTHMIA; HEART VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HUMAN; MALE; SYMPTOM; TREATMENT INDICATION; WEIGHT REDUCTION; ANOREXIA NERVOSA; ARTIFICIAL HEART PACEMAKER; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; TIME;

AMINOPHYLLINE; CARDIOTONIC AGENT;

ADULT; AMINOPHYLLINE; ANOREXIA NERVOSA; BRADYCARDIA; CARDIOTONIC AGENTS; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY, AMBULATORY; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; PACEMAKER, ARTIFICIAL; TIME FACTORS; WEIGHT LOSS;

EID: 33744491559     PISSN: 18276806     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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