Cerebral arrhythmia influencing cardiac rhythm: A case of ictal bradycardia

Seizure

Volumn 15, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 459-461

  Almansori, Mohammed ^a   Ijaz, Mohammed ^a   Ahmed, S Nizam ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Arrhythmia; Autonomic; Bradycardia; Ictal; Pacemaker

Indexed keywords

ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; CLOBAZAM; CLONAZEPAM; LAMOTRIGINE; OXCARBAZEPINE; PHENYTOIN; VALPROIC ACID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL HEART PACEMAKER; BRADYCARDIA; BRAIN DISEASE; CANADA; CASE REPORT; COMPLEX PARTIAL SEIZURE; DISEASE DURATION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; HEART RATE; HEART RHYTHM; HIPPOCAMPAL SCLEROSIS; HUMAN; MALE; MORBIDITY; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIGHT HANDEDNESS; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TELEMETRY; TEMPORAL LOBECTOMY; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; VIDEORECORDING;

BRADYCARDIA; DEATH, SUDDEN; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSIES, PARTIAL; EPILEPSY, TEMPORAL LOBE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; VIDEO RECORDING;

EID: 33746874103     PISSN: 10591311     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.seizure.2006.05.008     Document Type: Article

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