AN UNUSUAL ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHIC RESPONSE TO DIGITALIS IN A CHILD WITH CRETINISM
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Electrocardiographic manifestations: digitalis toxicity.
Toxicity from the digitalis family of cardiac glycoside medications remains common. Successful treatment depends on early recognition; however, the diagnosis of potentially life-threatening toxicity remains difficult because the clinical presentation is often nonspecific and subtle. The hallmark of cardiac toxicity is increased automaticity coupled with concomitant conduction delay. Though no s...
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عنوان ژورنال: Japanese Circulation Journal
سال: 1972
ISSN: 0047-1828,1347-4839
DOI: 10.1253/jcj.36.685