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[Polymorphous ventricular tachycardia in acute myocarditis ].

Y Turgeman1, D Antonelli, T Rosenfeld

  • 1Cardiac Unit, Central Emek Hospital, Afula.

Harefuah
|July 1, 1990
PubMed
Summary

Polymorphous ventricular tachycardia (PVT), a dangerous heart rhythm, is reported for the first time in acute myocarditis. This case highlights PVT as a potential cause of sudden cardiac death in patients with subclinical myocarditis.

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Area of Science:

  • Cardiology
  • Electrophysiology
  • Internal Medicine

Background:

  • Myocarditis can manifest with diverse electrocardiographic findings.
  • Polymorphous ventricular tachycardia (PVT) is a severe ventricular arrhythmia.
  • PVT has not been previously documented in acute myocarditis.