| Severe bradycardia with a prominent J wave refractory to atropine: was it a cause or a result of a fall? A case report and a brief review on the treatment of hypothermia. | |
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MedLine Citation:
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PMID: 20068445 Owner: NLM Status: MEDLINE |
Abstract/OtherAbstract:
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We report on an eighty five year old male who had presented with bradycardia and a prominent J wave on EKG. Initial attemps to treat bradycardia with atropine were unsuccessful and on further evaluation the patient was found to have hypothermia. |
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Authors:
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Rehana Qadir; Khalil Kanjwal |
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Publication Detail:
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Type: Case Reports; Journal Article |
Journal Detail:
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Title: American journal of therapeutics Volume: 17 ISSN: 1536-3686 ISO Abbreviation: Am J Ther Publication Date: 2010 Mar-Apr |
Date Detail:
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Created Date: 2010-03-23 Completed Date: 2010-07-01 Revised Date: - |
Medline Journal Info:
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Nlm Unique ID: 9441347 Medline TA: Am J Ther Country: United States |
Other Details:
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Languages: eng Pagination: 223-5 Citation Subset: IM |
Affiliation:
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Department of Internal Medicine, University of Toledo Medical Center, Toledo, OH 43614, USA. |
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Descriptor/Qualifier:
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Accidental Falls* Aged, 80 and over Alzheimer Disease / complications Anti-Arrhythmia Agents / therapeutic use Atropine / therapeutic use Bradycardia / drug therapy, etiology* Electrocardiography Humans Hypothermia / complications, diagnosis* Male Recurrence Severity of Illness Index |
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Reg. No./Substance:
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0/Anti-Arrhythmia Agents; 51-55-8/Atropine |
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