conclusions diagnosis of tachycardia-induced cardiomyopathy in children is important, since appropriate treatment improves the prognosis. every child with recurrent and persistent palpitation with the first episode of congestive heart failure should be evaluated for tachycardia- induced cardiomyopathy. introduction tachycardia-induced cardiomyopathy (tic) is a ventricular dysfunction secondary ...

introduction: we report a 56-year-olds female with supraventricular arrhythmia due acute ischemic stroke without structural heart disease. case description: a patient presented with sudden onset of lethargy, right hemiplegia, and global aphasia. there was previous history of stroke 1 year ago presented with left hemiplegia that recovered completely during 10 days. there was no history of comorb...

background supraventricular tachycardia (svt) is the most frequent arrhythmia requiring a medical treatment in neonates. objectives the aim of our study was to evaluate and manage neonatal supraventricular tachycardia. methods this study was performed on 22 newborns that were diagnosed with svt at two neonatal intensive care units (nicu) in south west of iran from october 2012 to october 2015. ...

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Tachycardia is common in the pediatric age group. The most commonly seen arrhythmias in children are sinus tachycardia. However, supraventricular tachycardia is the most common tachyarrhythmia that necessitates treatment. Ventricular tachycardia is rare in healthy children but may be associated with sudden cardiac death.  The important risk factors that predispose children for arrhythmias inclu...

a 17 year old male who underwent surgery for thoracic outlet syndrome developed a postoperative complication which was labelled and diagnosed as malignant hyperthermia in kerman medical center. the temperature recorded was 43°c, pac02 70 mmhg and serum potassium level was 7 meq/l. the patient was hospitalized in the intensive care unit for 10 days. on discharge, the patient had aphasia and inco...

background: this study was done to assess the efficacy and adverse effects of the different doses of adenosine in the pediatric age group with respect to multiple patient variables.   methods: over a period of 1 year, 86 occasions of supraventricular tachycardia (svt) were treated with adenosine in 81 infants and children aged between 18 days and 12 years (median of 1.3 years, sd=3). adenosine ...

introduction: prolongation of qt interval might result in dangerous cardiac arrhythmias, including torsades de pointes (tdp), consequently leading to syncope or death. a limited number of studies carried out in this respect to date have shown that qt interval might increase during pregnancy. on the other hand, it has been shown that each pregnancy might result in an increase in the risk of card...