Paraclinical cardiac findings of children with breath-holding Spells in Taleghani Hospital of Gorgan, Iran, during 2014–2016
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Novel Findings in Breath-Holding Spells
The mechanism of breath-holding spells (BHS) is not fully understood and most probably multifactorial; so, this study was designed to clarify the pathophysiology of BHS through assessing some laboratory parameters and electrocardiographic (ECG) changes which might be contributing to the occurrence of the attacks. Another aim of the study was to evaluate the differences in the pathophysiology be...
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عنوان ژورنال: Research in Cardiovascular Medicine
سال: 2019
ISSN: 2251-9572
DOI: 10.4103/rcm.rcm_12_19