Precordial thump in a newborn with refractory supraventricular tachycardia and cardiovascular collapse after amiodarone administration

European Journal of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 128-129

  Jan, Sheng Ling ^a,b   Fu, Yun Ching ^a,b   Lin, Ming Chih ^a,b   Hwang, Betau ^c  

^a TAICHUNG VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c TAIPEI CITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE; AMIODARONE;

BRADYCARDIA; CARDIOVASCULAR EQUIPMENT; CASE REPORT; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FOLLOW UP; HEART BUNDLE BRANCH BLOCK; HEART FAILURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART VENTRICLE FIBRILLATION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; MALE; NEWBORN; NEWBORN DISEASE; NOTE; P WAVE; PRECORDIAL THUMPING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QRS COMPLEX; REFRACTORY SUPRAVENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA; RESUSCITATION; SHOCK; SUPRAVENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

AMIODARONE; BRADYCARDIA; CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION; DRUG RESISTANCE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; EMERGENCIES; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART FAILURE; HEART MASSAGE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFUSIONS, INTRAVENOUS; MALE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SHOCK, CARDIOGENIC; TACHYCARDIA, SUPRAVENTRICULAR; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84858154247     PISSN: 09699546     EISSN: 14735695     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MEJ.0b013e32834bbdd7     Document Type: Note

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