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Recurrent pulseless electrical activity and cardiac arrest caused by baroreceptor failure following neck irradiation

INTRODUCTION: Baroreceptor damage and hypersensitivity can produce labile autonomic blood pressure control. Neck irradiation for malignancy is a well-known but under-recognised cause of baroreceptor failure. CASE PRESENTATION: We describe a dramatic delayed complication of neck irradiation treatment...

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Autores principales: Yaxley, Julian, Scott, Tahira
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6819709/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31687616
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tjem.2019.07.004