Differential Diagnosis of Wide QRS Tachycardias

In this article, the authors discuss the differential diagnostic methods used in clinical practice to identify types of wide QRS tachycardias (QRS duration >120 ms). A correct diagnosis is critical to management, as misdiagnosis and the administration of drugs usually utilised for supraventricula...

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Autores principales: Katritsis, Demosthenes G, Brugada, Josep
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Radcliffe Cardiology 2020
Materias:
Clinical Arrhythmias
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7675136/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33240511
http://dx.doi.org/10.15420/aer.2020.20
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Sumario:In this article, the authors discuss the differential diagnostic methods used in clinical practice to identify types of wide QRS tachycardias (QRS duration >120 ms). A correct diagnosis is critical to management, as misdiagnosis and the administration of drugs usually utilised for supraventricular tachycardia can be harmful for patients with ventricular tachycardia.

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