Efficacy of dexmedetomidine for the control of junctional ectopic tachycardia after repair of tetralogy of Fallot
Background: Junctional ectopic tachycardia occurs frequently after congenital cardiac surgery and can be a cause of increased morbidity and mortality. Dexmedetomidine (DEX) is an a2 adrenoreceptor agonist, has properties of controlling tachyarrhythmia by regulating the sympatho-adrenal system. Ob...
Main Authors: | Randhir S Rajput, Sambhunath Das, Neeti Makhija, Balram Airan |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2014-01-01
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Series: | Annals of Pediatric Cardiology |
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Online Access: | http://www.annalspc.com/article.asp?issn=0974-2069;year=2014;volume=7;issue=3;spage=167;epage=172;aulast=Rajput |
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