Taquicardia ventricular bidireccional por intoxicación digitálica - reporte de caso
Bidirectional ventricular tachycardia (BDVT) is defined by beat-to-beat alternation of the QRS axis on the electrocardiogram. Its diagnosis is uncommon, and the most characteristic etiology is digitalis intoxication (DI). We report the case of a patient with heart failure of valve origin admitted fo...
Saved in:
Published in | Journal of cardiac arrhythmias Vol. 34; no. 3; p. 100 |
---|---|
Main Authors | , , , |
Format | Journal Article |
Language | English |
Published |
São Paulo
Sociedade Brasileira de Arritmias Cardíacas (SOBRAC) Depto de Estimulação Cardíaca Artificial da Sociedade Brasileira de Cirurgia Cardiovascular (SBCCV)
01.01.2021
|
Subjects | |
Online Access | Get full text |
Cover
Loading…
Summary: | Bidirectional ventricular tachycardia (BDVT) is defined by beat-to-beat alternation of the QRS axis on the electrocardiogram. Its diagnosis is uncommon, and the most characteristic etiology is digitalis intoxication (DI). We report the case of a patient with heart failure of valve origin admitted for sepsis that progressed to BDVT and death, associated with DI. |
---|---|
ISSN: | 2674-7081 2674-7472 |