Clinical presentation of pediatric myocarditis in Taiwan

Pediatrics and Neonatology

Volumn 52, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 135-139

  Hsiao, Hsiang Ju ^a   Hsia, Shao Hsuan ^b   Wu, Chang Teng ^b   Lin, Jainn Jim ^b   Chung, Hung Tao ^b   Hwang, Mao Sheng ^b   Su, Wu Jen ^b   Chang, Yu Sheng ^b  

^a CHANG GUNG UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (Taiwan)

^b CHANG GUNG CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

emergency department; myocarditis; outcome

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; DOPAMINE; INOTROPIC AGENT; MILRINONE; NORADRENALIN;

ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DEATH; EXTRACORPOREAL OXYGENATION; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOM; HEART RHYTHM; HEPATOMEGALY; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; MALE; MYOCARDITIS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PREDICTION; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD; SYMPTOM; TACHYCARDIA; TAIWAN;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EXTRACORPOREAL MEMBRANE OXYGENATION; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HEPATOMEGALY; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MYOCARDITIS; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TAIWAN;

EID: 79959602670     PISSN: 18759572     EISSN: 18759572     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pedneo.2011.03.005     Document Type: Article

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