Why the study?
Does oral guanethidine slow the sinus rate in a patient with pacemaker-induced parasystole?
Population
n=1; 85-year-old woman with complete A-V block and recurrent Stoke-Adams attacks who developed…
Design
Case_report
Authors
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Hypothesis-generating for guanethidine in pacemaker-induced parasystole; controlled trials needed before clinical consideration.
Does oral guanethidine slow the sinus rate in a patient with pacemaker-induced parasystole?
This case report describes the rationale for using oral guanethidine to manage pacemaker-induced parasystole by slowing the sinus rate.
Martin Hirsch (1966) studied this question.
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