Population
13 children who died with fatal asthma
Design
Case_series
Authors
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Alerts clinicians to possible intrinsic cardiac injury in fatal pediatric asthma; leaves open causality and sympathomimetic-independent mechanisms.
Myocardial contraction band necrosis is found in a subset of children with fatal asthma and may occur independently of exogenous sympathomimetic administration.
Drislane et al. (1987) studied this question.
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