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Letters and Comments1 May 1969DANGEROUS ARRHYTHMIASGEORGE A. ROBITAILLEGEORGE A. ROBITAILLESearch for more papers by this authorAuthor, Article, and Disclosure Informationhttps://doi.org/10.7326/0003-4819-70-5-1047_1 SectionsAboutPDF ToolsAdd to favoritesDownload CitationsTrack CitationsPermissions ShareFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditEmail ExcerptTo the Editor: The case report of Drs. Harrington and DeSanctis (Ann. Intern. Med. 70: 105, 1969) describing "Hiccup-Induced Atrioventricular Block" was indeed interesting but not surprising for those of us who have established the routine use of various inspiratory maneuvers in our heart stations as part of the regular electrocardiogram (1).We continue to be impressed by the great variety of arrhythmias that are brought out by the simple act of taking a deep breath and holding it for a short period. The use of inspiratory leads in routine electrocardiography has had its greatest practical use in bringing to...Reference1. ROBITAILLEPHILLIPSSUMNERHIGGINS GAJHRGTG: The value of inspiratory leads in electrocardiographic diagnosis. Dis. Chest 50: 487, 1966. CrossrefMedlineGoogle Scholar This content is PDF only. To continue reading please click on the PDF icon. Author, Article, and Disclosure InformationAffiliations: PreviousarticleNextarticle Advertisement FiguresReferencesRelatedDetails Metrics 1 May 1969Volume 70, Issue 5Page: 1047-1047KeywordsArrhythmiaElectrocardiographyHeart Issue Published: 1 May 1969 PDF downloadLoading ...
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