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Case Reports
. 2022 Apr-Jun;44(2):284-287.
doi: 10.1016/j.htct.2020.08.018. Epub 2020 Nov 22.

Bradycardia associated with antithymocyte globulin treatment of a pediatric patient with sickle cell disease: a case report and literature review

Salwa Elazhary  1 , Hanaa Al Alawyat  2
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Case Reports

Bradycardia associated with antithymocyte globulin treatment of a pediatric patient with sickle cell disease: a case report and literature review

Salwa Elazhary et al. Hematol Transfus Cell Ther. 2022 Apr-Jun.
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Figure 1
Figure 1
The box plots representing the heart rate (beats/min) measured before, during and after ATG infusion. The blue dot represents an outlier.
Figure 2
Figure 2
Electrocardiogram of the patient showing bradycardia while receiving antithymocyte globulin.
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