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Atrial fibrillation and pulmonary embolism.

Pediatric emergency care - 1 Nov 2007

Szwast Anita, Hanna Brian, Shah Maully

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Atrial fibrillation is a rare diagnosis in children and adolescents. We report a case of a 17-year-old previously healthy boy who presented to the emergency department with a 3-week history of shortness of breath, chest pain, and 1 episode of hemoptysis. Symptoms persisted despite a course of antibiotics and anti-inflammatory agents. The patient developed palpitations and was found to be in atrial fibrillation at...

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PMID: 18007216
DOI: 10.1097/PEC.0b013e31815a0641

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