Why the study?
Symptomatic manifestations of pediatric arrhythmias vary by age, ranging from multiple complaints to being totally asymptomatic, requiring assessment across different age groups.
What are the clinical characteristics and presentations of cardiac arrhythmias in pediatric patients?
Population
253 pediatric patients below 18 years old with tachyarrhythmia or bradyarrhythmia
Design
Cross-sectional study
Authors
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Age-specific symptom patterns in pediatric arrhythmias may aid recognition; leaves open need for prospective data to guide management.
What are the clinical characteristics and presentations of cardiac arrhythmias in pediatric patients?
Pediatric arrhythmias often present with palpitations or dyspnea, but a significant proportion are asymptomatic and frequently associated with congenital heart anomalies.
El-Sawaf et al. (2022) studied this question.
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