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Role of Theophylline in Management of Bradycardia Secondary to High Cervical Spinal Cord Injury in a Seven-Year-Old Child: Case Report and a Review of Literature

High-level cervical spinal cord injury (SCI) frequently leads to the development of severe sinus bradycardia and asystole. Conventionally, owing to their chronotropic effects, medical management has largely relied on the use of atropine and/or infusion of pressors such as epinephrine or dopamine as...

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Autores principales: Karim, Farida, Chang, Philip, Garrison, Carrie, Steiner, Matthew
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7661011/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33200055
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.10941