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Every face tells a story-unravelling a case of bidirectional ventricular tachycardia

Bidirectional ventricular tachycardia is a rare form of tachycardia. We hereby report a case of bidirectional ventricular tachycardia in an 8-year-old boy wherein careful clinical exami-nation led to the diagnosis of Andersen Tawil syndrome. The case also demonstrates the efficacy of flecainide in m...

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Autores principales: Sachdeva, Sakshi, Gupta, Saurabh Kumar, Naik, Nitish
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7517587/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32615315
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ipej.2020.06.002
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description Bidirectional ventricular tachycardia is a rare form of tachycardia. We hereby report a case of bidirectional ventricular tachycardia in an 8-year-old boy wherein careful clinical exami-nation led to the diagnosis of Andersen Tawil syndrome. The case also demonstrates the efficacy of flecainide in managing bidirectional ventricular tachycardia in the setting of Andersen Tawil syndrome.
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spelling pubmed-75175872020-09-30 Every face tells a story-unravelling a case of bidirectional ventricular tachycardia Sachdeva, Sakshi Gupta, Saurabh Kumar Naik, Nitish Indian Pacing Electrophysiol J Case Report Bidirectional ventricular tachycardia is a rare form of tachycardia. We hereby report a case of bidirectional ventricular tachycardia in an 8-year-old boy wherein careful clinical exami-nation led to the diagnosis of Andersen Tawil syndrome. The case also demonstrates the efficacy of flecainide in managing bidirectional ventricular tachycardia in the setting of Andersen Tawil syndrome. Elsevier 2020-06-29 /pmc/articles/PMC7517587/ /pubmed/32615315 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ipej.2020.06.002 Text en © 2020 Indian Heart Rhythm Society. Production and hosting by Elsevier B.V. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
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title Every face tells a story-unravelling a case of bidirectional ventricular tachycardia
title_full Every face tells a story-unravelling a case of bidirectional ventricular tachycardia
title_fullStr Every face tells a story-unravelling a case of bidirectional ventricular tachycardia
title_full_unstemmed Every face tells a story-unravelling a case of bidirectional ventricular tachycardia
title_short Every face tells a story-unravelling a case of bidirectional ventricular tachycardia
title_sort every face tells a story-unravelling a case of bidirectional ventricular tachycardia
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7517587/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32615315
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ipej.2020.06.002
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