Hyperkalaemic cardiac arrhythmia with pacemaker/implantable cardioverter-defibrillator action disturbance

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 156, Issue 3, 2012, Pages

  La Rocca, Roberto ^a   Materia, Valeria ^b   Falliano, Maria Flavia ^a   Sciacca, Nunzio ^a   Marte, Filippo ^a   Patanè, Salvatore ^a  

^a Cardiologia Ospedale San Vincenzo   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MESSINA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Arrhythmias; Pacemaker implantable cardioverter defibrillator; Potassium abnormalities; Potassium sparing diuretics

Indexed keywords

ANTIARRHYTHMIC AGENT; POTASSIUM SPARING DIURETIC AGENT;

AGED; CASE REPORT; CONGESTIVE CARDIOMYOPATHY; DEFIBRILLATOR; DEFIBRILLATOR ACTION DISTURBANCE; DYSPNEA; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART ATRIUM FLUTTER; HEART PALPITATION; HUMAN; HYPERKALEMIA; LETTER; MALE; PACEMAKER FAILURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 84859797815     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: 18741754     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2010.04.083     Document Type: Article

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