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Sudden Collapse of a Preschool-Aged Child on the Playground.
Pediatric emergency care - 1 Feb 2017
Scheller RoseAnn L, Johnson Laurie H, Caruso Michelle C, Lorts Angela
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PURPOSE: Primary cardiac events are rare in children. There is little information in the literature regarding the most appropriate emergency department (ED) management of this type of pediatric patient, especially with regard to medication use. SUMMARY: This case highlights the pediatric ED evaluation and treatment of sudden collapse in a child with an ultimate diagnosis of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. Cardiac...
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