Congenital Complete Heart Block Complicated by Atrial Flutter Diagnosis and Management

© 2023 Saudi Heart Association.

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of the Saudi Heart Association. - 1999. - 35(2023), 3 vom: 20., Seite 226-231
1. Verfasser: Alakhfash, Ali A (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Almesned, Abdulrahman, Alqwaiee, Abdullah, Alqurashi, Hashem D, Almanea, Waleed
Format: Online-Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2023
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:Journal of the Saudi Heart Association
Schlagworte:Case Reports Atrial flutter Cardioversion Congenital complete heart block
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Zusammenfassung:© 2023 Saudi Heart Association.
Seventeen-month-old child was diagnosed in utero to have congenital complete heart block. The mother has Sjogren's syndrome with high Anti Ro antibodies. The baby was delivered at term with a heart rate of 55-60 beats per minute. Echocardiography revealed a structurally normal heart with a small atrial septal defect and moderate patent ductus arteriosus. At the age of 17 months, he developed atrial flutter which was aborted using electrical cardioversion in the Cath lab. No recurrence of the atrial flutter during a one-year follow-up
Beschreibung:Date Revised 05.10.2023
published: Electronic-eCollection
Citation Status PubMed-not-MEDLINE
ISSN:1016-7315
DOI:10.37616/2212-5043.1347