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Years of palpitations and a heart rate of 213 beats per minute

Belhassen tachycardia is the most common idiopathic ventricular tachycardia arising from the left ventricle, classically characterized by a right bundle branch block and left axis deviation. Vigilance for Belhassen tachycardia is essential as intravenous verapamil has proven to be highly efficacious...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Lee, Kevin, Banta, Joseph, D'Ambrosio, Matthew, Voudouris, Apostolos, Tsompanidis, Antonios
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5494385/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28680626
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.1021
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Sumario:Belhassen tachycardia is the most common idiopathic ventricular tachycardia arising from the left ventricle, classically characterized by a right bundle branch block and left axis deviation. Vigilance for Belhassen tachycardia is essential as intravenous verapamil has proven to be highly efficacious for treating symptomatic patients with this underlying arrhythmia.