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IMAGES IN CARDIOLOGY.
- Source :
- Heart; Jun2002, Vol. 87 Issue 6, p558-558, 1/3p
- Publication Year :
- 2002
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Abstract
- This article discusses the problem of gastric perforation complication which arises due to direct current cardioversion. Electrical cardioversion is recommended in atrial flutter or fibrillation. A 79 year old woman developed gastric perforation after a unique external shock of 200 J for cardioversion of an atrial fibrillation. Computed tomography analysis was also done.
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 13556037
- Volume :
- 87
- Issue :
- 6
- Database :
- Complementary Index
- Journal :
- Heart
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 12926761