Critical arrhythmia in postoperative cardiac children: Recognition and management
Arrhythmias after pediatric cardiac surgery are common and can be life-threatening. They occur intraoperatively or may appear shortly after surgery during postoperative care. They require early management and specific intervention. In this review, we describe important critical arrhythmias that are...
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| Lenguaje: | EN |
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Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd.
2017
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| Acceso en línea: | https://doaj.org/article/eedbe9ad8fc44d998abb242c7c0bb97e |
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| Sumario: | Arrhythmias after pediatric cardiac surgery are common and can be life-threatening. They occur intraoperatively or may appear shortly after surgery during postoperative care. They require early management and specific intervention. In this review, we describe important critical arrhythmias that are encountered during postoperative management of children undergoing cardiac surgery. We review the diagnosis, management, and explain the role of epicardial electrocardiogram in diagnosing certain types of postoperative rhythm abnormalities seen during early period after pediatric cardiac surgery. |
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