Cardiac Arrest Caused by Torsades de Pointes Tachycardia after Successful Atrial Flutter Radiofrequency Catheter Ablation

A 66-year-old woman underwent successful radiofrequency catheter ablation for long-lasting, drug refractory fast atrial flutter. Two days later she had a cardiac arrest due to torsades de pointes (TdP) tachycardia attributed to relative sinus bradycardia and QT interval prolongation. After successfu...

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Autores principales: Mantziari, Aglaia-Angeliki, Vassilikos, Vassilios P, Chatzizisis, Yiannis S, Dakos, Georgios, Stavropoulos, Georgios, Paraskevaidis, Stelios, Styliadis, Ioannis H
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Bentham Open 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3109644/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21660252
http://dx.doi.org/10.2174/1874192401105010001

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