Osborn wave in hypothermia from Vibrio vunificus sepsis unrelated to exposure

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 114, Issue 3, 2007, Pages

  Salerno, Daniel ^a   Vahid, Bobbak ^a   Marik, Paul E ^a  

^a THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Electrocardiography; Hypothermia; Sepsis

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CEFEPIME; DOXYCYCLINE; GATIFLOXACIN; HUMAN ALBUMIN; INFUSION FLUID;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DISEASE COURSE; ECG ABNORMALITY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; GRAM NEGATIVE SEPSIS; HUMAN; HYPOTHERMIA; MALE; OSBORN WAVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VIBRIO VULNIFICUS;

DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FATAL OUTCOME; HEART CONDUCTION SYSTEM; HUMANS; HYPOTHERMIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; VIBRIO INFECTIONS; VIBRIO VULNIFICUS;

EID: 33845210323     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2006.07.082     Document Type: Article

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