Bradyarrythmia in Acute Phase of Viral hemorrhagic fever
Journal Title: Journal Of Pediatric Critical Care - Year 2016, Vol 3, Issue 2
Abstract
Cardiovascular complications are known to occur during dengue fever including both tachyarrhythmias and bradyarrythmias. We report a case of 15 year old boy with severe dengue fever who had rhythm disturbance showing a 2:1 heart block with hemodynamic instability during acute phase of illness. The child responded to atropine and did not require any further intervention requiring a pacemaker.
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Maniya N, Ohri A, Sharma R, Lal N, Khilnani P
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- DOI 10.21304/2016.0302.00116
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