The American Heart Association (AHA) recently published a statement saying that it would be reasonable to obtain an electrocardiogram (ECG) in children being evaluated for stimulant drug therapy for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). A subsequent news release in conjunction with the American Academy of Pediatrics provided a clarification, saying that it would be reasonable to consider obtaining an ECG in such children....
Cannot Access - We are sorry, but you cannot access the requested article.
If you have already purchased this article, or have a subscription to
The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics, please
login or
register to view it online.
If you have already purchased this article, or have a subscription to
The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics, please
login or
register to view it online.
Information about the article:
Title: ECGs Before Stimulants in Children
Publication: The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics
Issue #: 1291
Article Code: 1291c
Date: July 28, 2008
Volume: 50
Page: 60