Electrocardiographic monitoring in severe falciparum malaria.

Electrocardiographic monitoring over 24 h was performed with 53 patients with severe Plasmodium falciparum malaria (11 adults and 42 children) to assess the frequency of unrecognized cardiac arrhythmias. Nine patients (17%) died, 5 during the monitoring period and 4 afterwards. Pauses lasting 2-3 s...

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Main Authors: Bethell, D, Phuong, P, Phuong, C, Nosten, F, Waller, D, Davis, T, Day, N, Crawley, J, Brewster, D, Pukrittayakamee, S, White, N
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 1996

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