Clinical Implication of Multifocal Atrial Tachycardia in Children for Pediatric Cardiologist
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Supraventricular tachycardia in infants: epidemiology and clinical management.
Supraventricular tachycardias (SVTs) are observed in 0,1-0,4% of the paediatric population and represent an important clinical problem with related significant health and social issues. Most tachycardias are paroxysmal, being associated with sudden onset and termination, and only a relatively small number of them is permanent, namely chronic. Paroxysmal tachycardias, in addition, can be either ...
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