The effect of basic and advanced pediatric life support maneuvers [2]

Pediatric Cardiology

Volumn 25, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 566-567

  Haas, N A ^a   Plumpton, K ^a   Pohlner, P ^a  

^a THE PRINCE CHARLES HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMIODARONE; CATECHOLAMINE;

ANOMALOUS LEFT CORONARY ARTERY ARISING FROM THE PULMONARY ARTERY; CARDIOVERSION; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CORONARY ARTERY ANOMALY; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HEART MASSAGE; HEART STIMULATION; HEART VENTRICLE TACHYCARDIA; HUMAN; INFANT; LETTER; MITRAL VALVE REGURGITATION; PULMONARY ARTERY; RESUSCITATION; SINUS RHYTHM; SYMPTOM; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADVANCED CARDIAC LIFE SUPPORT; AMIODARONE; ANTI-ARRHYTHMIA AGENTS; ELECTRIC COUNTERSHOCK; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; TACHYCARDIA, VENTRICULAR;

EID: 6044246180     PISSN: 01720643     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00246-003-0654-5     Document Type: Letter

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