Mohammed Kamal Awad

Arrhythmias in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease / اضطراب نظم القلب فى مرضى السدة الرئوية المزمنة Mohammed Kamal Awad ; Supervised Hatem Alatroush , Ahmad Sameer , Hanan Zaghla - Cairo : Mohammed Kamal Awad , 2012 - 133 P. : charts ; 25cm

Thesis (M.Sc.) - Cairo University - Faculty of Medicine - Department of Critical Care Medicine

Fatal arrhythmias are a common cause of death in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Two major hypotheses for arrhythmogenesis in COPD have been proposed: arrhythmias are a consequence of hypoxaemia, hypercapnia or acid-base disturbanes or arrhythmias are the result of the autonomic neuropathy that characterizes COPD



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