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Using intravenous adenosine in asthmatics
  1. Polly Terry,
  2. Gail Lumsden
  1. Department of Emergency Medicine, Manchester Royal Infirmary, Oxford Road, Manchester M13 9WL, UK

    https://doi.org/10.1136/emj.18.1.61

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      Clinical scenario

      A 32 year old woman with asthma presents to the emergency department with a 20 minute history of palpitations. On examination she is cardiovascularly stable, there is no bronchospasm and the ECG shows a supraventricular tachycardia (SVT) that fails to respond to vagal manoeuvres. You would …

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