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Frequency of neurologic complications following carotid sinus massage.

Authors :
Davies, Andy John
Kenny, Rose Ann
Davies, A J
Kenny, R A
Source :
American Journal of Cardiology. 05/15/98, Vol. 81 Issue 10, p1256-1257. 2p.
Publication Year :
1998

Abstract

Carotid sinus massage is a useful procedure in diagnosis and treatment. A standard technique with applied exclusion criteria causes infrequent neurologic complications (11 in 16,000), most of which are transient and result in full recovery. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00029149
Volume :
81
Issue :
10
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
American Journal of Cardiology
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
626487
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1016/S0002-9149(98)00130-1