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🟠 Prasugrel (Effient, Efient, Prasita)

…exists for patients with mild to moderate hepatic impairment. Contraindicated in patients with severe hepatic impairment (Child Pugh Class C). Pediatric population Safety and efficacy…

Congenital heart disease & GUCH (Grown Up Congenital Heart disease)

…in pediatric patients requires a different approach, with more emphasis on the heart position in the thorax, the atrial situs viscerum, the vein atrial and…

Adenosine: Administration Technique, Dose Escalation and Precautions

…to revert a tachycardia and should not be used. Specific dosing adjustments are required in certain patient populations: Pediatric patients: For patients weighing less than…

🟠 Adjusted aortic root dimension

…mm. Limitations Formulas assume normal body habitus Ethnic variations may require adjusted thresholds Always correlate with imaging measurements Not valid for pediatric patients <15 years

Adenosine for tachyarrhythmias (AVNRT, AVRT, NCT)

…this transmission, the reentry and hence, the arrhythmia may be terminated. Generally, adenosine is considered safe for patients with narrow complex tachycardia (NCT). Adenosine typically…

Ectopic atrial rhythm (EAT), atrial tachycardia (AT) & multifocal atrial tachycardia (MAT)

…in patients whose atrial tachycardia is induced by the drug. Management of all other cases aligns with the approach used for atrial fibrillation and atrial…

Pediatric aspects of ECG leads & anatomy

…recording in children Pediatric patients frequently have difficulties being still during clinical examinations. The youngest children often display spontaneous movements of limbs, neck and trunk…

Interpretation of neonatal and pediatric electrocardiograms (ECG)

…pediatric patients. Sinus rhythm is defined by the following criteria: Regular rhythm with a ventricular rate within the age specific normal interval. P wave with…

🟠 Reference values for pediatric and neonatal ECG

…with 2 nd and 98 th percentile in parenthesis. These numbers were published by Rijnbeek et al and are currently the most reliable for patients…

Reference values for pediatric and neonatal ECG

…with 2 nd and 98 th percentile in parenthesis. These numbers were published by Rijnbeek et al and are currently the most reliable for patients…

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