Premature ventricular complex-induced chronic cough and cough syncope

European Respiratory Journal

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 391-394

  Stec, S ^a   Dabrowska M ^b   Zaborska, B ^a   Bielicki, P ^b   Maskey Warzechowska, M ^b   Tarnowski, W ^a   Chazan, R ^b   Kulakowski, P ^a  

^a GROCHOWSKI HOSPITAL   (Poland)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF WARSAW   (Poland)

Author keywords

Arrhythmias; Cardiovascular disease; Chronic cough; Complication; Symptom evaluation and management; Syncope

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMORBIDITY; COOPERATION; COUGHING; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART PALPITATION; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE OUTFLOW TRACT; HEART VENTRICLE EXTRASYSTOLE; HOLTER MONITORING; HUMAN; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; MULTICHANNEL RECORDER; PATIENT MONITORING; PATIENT REFERRAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY ARTERY; RADIOFREQUENCY ABLATION; SINUS RHYTHM; SMOKING CESSATION; SPIROMETRY; SYMPTOM; SYNCOPE; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; CATHETER ABLATION; CHRONIC DISEASE; COUGH; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; SYNCOPE; VENTRICULAR PREMATURE COMPLEXES;

EID: 34547557037     PISSN: 09031936     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00062606     Document Type: Article

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