In the ED, adenosine is used to terminate supraventricular tachycardias (SVTs). It is also used by cardiologists for pharmacologic stress testing. Paroxysmal SVT has a prevalence of around 2.25 per ...
Adenosine formation intracellularly increases with increasing cellular workload and the increase is related to indices such as oxygen consumption 9 and excitatory transmitter release. 10 Adenosine ...
Patients with Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome have an “accessory pathway” or a “bypass tract” that connects the electrical system of the atria directly to the ventricles, thereby allowing conduction to ...