Cardiac arrest attributable to dysfunction of the autonomic nervous system after traumatic cervical spinal cord injury
Bradycardia is the most common form of dysrhythmia developing after disruption of the sympathetic pathway by a spinal cord injury (SCI), and it can have fatal consequences, including cardiac arrest. Here, we report a case of cardiac arrest developing after cervical SCI attributable to sympathetic hy...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2017-04-01
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| Series: | Chinese Journal of Traumatology |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1008127516301158 |