Complete auriculoventricular block during a treatment by chloroquine;Bloc auriculoventriculaire complet au cours d'un traitement par chloroquine

Revue de Medecine Interne

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 134-136

  El aichaoui, S ^a   Amine, B ^a   Saoud, B ^a   Guedira, N ^a   Allali, F ^a   Hajjaj Hassouni, N ^a  

^a Hopital El Ayachi   (Morocco)

Author keywords

Antimalarial agents; Atrioventricular block; Chloroquine

Indexed keywords

CHLOROQUINE; CORTICOSTEROID; ANTIRHEUMATIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL HEART PACEMAKER; ATRIOVENTRICULAR BLOCK; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPLETE HEART BLOCK; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; HUMAN; LONG TERM CARE; PATIENT MONITORING; RHEUMATIC FEVER; RISK FACTOR; SYMPTOM; SYNCOPE; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; HEART BLOCK; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIRHEUMATIC AGENTS; CHLOROQUINE; FEMALE; HEART BLOCK; HUMANS; PACEMAKER, ARTIFICIAL; RHEUMATIC FEVER; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33846650337     PISSN: 02488663     EISSN: 17683122     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.revmed.2006.10.331     Document Type: Article

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