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Bidirectional tachycardia in a patient with pulmonary embolism.
MedLine Citation:
PMID:  20544622     Owner:  NLM     Status:  MEDLINE    
Abstract/OtherAbstract:
We report a 55 year-old man with sudden cardiac arrest. Electrocardiography revealed runs of bidirectional ventricular tachycardia, and transthoracic echocardiography showed indirect findings of pulmonary embolism.
Authors:
Ersan Tatli; Meryem Aktoz; Ahmet Barutcu; Armagan Altun
Publication Detail:
Type:  Case Reports; Journal Article    
Journal Detail:
Title:  Cardiology journal     Volume:  17     ISSN:  1897-5593     ISO Abbreviation:  Cardiol J     Publication Date:  2010  
Date Detail:
Created Date:  2010-06-14     Completed Date:  2010-09-27     Revised Date:  -    
Medline Journal Info:
Nlm Unique ID:  101392712     Medline TA:  Cardiol J     Country:  Poland    
Other Details:
Languages:  eng     Pagination:  194-5     Citation Subset:  IM    
Affiliation:
Department of Cardiology, Trakya University School of Medicine, Edirne, Turkey. ersantatli@yahoo.com
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MeSH Terms
Descriptor/Qualifier:
Death, Sudden, Cardiac / etiology*
Electrocardiography
Fatal Outcome
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Pulmonary Embolism / complications*,  drug therapy,  ultrasonography
Tachycardia, Ventricular / diagnosis,  etiology*
Thrombolytic Therapy
Treatment Failure
Comments/Corrections
Comment In:
Cardiol J. 2010;17(2):214   [PMID:  20544628 ]

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