An Unusual Case of Asystole following Penetrating Neck Trauma and Anoxic Brain Injury

Bradycardia and transient asystole are well-described sequelae of a myriad of neurologic insults, ranging from focal to generalized injuries. Increased vagal tone also predisposes many individuals, particularly adolescents, to transient neurally mediated bradyarrhythmia. However, prolonged periods o...

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Main Authors: Matthew Nayor, Alissa J. Berliner, Grant V. Chow, David D. Spragg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2011-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Cardiology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/579805
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