Case of Vasovagal Syncope With Asystole Associated With Propofol Sedation.
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چکیده
Few cases of bradycardic complications occurring under intravenous sedation have been reported. Here, we report a case of vasovagal syncope with asystole (7.2 seconds) associated with propofol sedation.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Anesthesia progress
دوره 62 4 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2015