Cardiac arrest: a rare complication of pallid syncope?
Cardiac arrest is rare in children. Breath-holding, on the other hand, is fairly common. We report a case in which one complicated the other with serious consequences. A review of the literature on the subject was undertaken.
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General Infirmary at Leeds, West Yorkshire, UK.
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D006323:Heart Arrest / Q000209:etiology*; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D008297:Male; D010167:Pallor / Q000150:complications*; D013575:Syncope / Q000150:complications*