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Pediatric Cardiology

Arrhythmias in neonates and infants require management tailored to circumstances

Published in Women's Health Weekly, January 13th, 2005

A recent report provides a practical attitude toward arrhythmia in the neonate and infant.

According to scientists in France, "Arrhythmias in neonates and infants require a specific management due to the particular nature of the rhythm anomalies in children. Accurate diagnosis of the tachycardia is realized mainly by means of ECG recording and vagal maneuvers. The nature of the tachycardia will determine management, therapy and prognosis."

J.M. Lupoglazoff and I. Denjoy continued, "In neonates <3 months, supraventricular tachycardia due to Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome represents 70% of all supraventricular tachycardias, which, after conversion...

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