Electrocardiogram artifact caused by rigors mimicking narrow complex tachycardia: a case report

BACKGROUND: The electrocardiogram (ECG) is useful in the diagnosis of cardiac and non-cardiac conditions. Rigors due to shivering can cause electrocardiogram artifacts mimicking various cardiac rhythm abnormalities. CASE PRESENTATION: We describe an 80-year-old Sri Lankan man with an abnormal electr...

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Autores principales: Matthias, Anne Thushara, Indrakumar, Jegarajah
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3918176/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24495378
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-0500-7-80

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3918176/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24495378
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-0500-7-80

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