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- Title
Akut Romatizmal Ateşte Görülen Ender Bir Ritim Bozukluğu: Supraventriküler Taşikardi.
- Authors
Ergül, Yakup; Maraş, Hülya; Nışlı, Kemal; Aydoğan, Ümrah; Dındar, Aygün; Ömeroğlu, Rukiye Eker
- Abstract
Different kinds of rhythm and conduction disturbances may be seen during the course of acute rheumatic fever (ARF), one of the most frequently seen disorder being the first degree atrioventricular block. These disturbances, mostly bradycardias, are seen independent of the valvular involvement and they are limited to the acute phase. This case reportb is about a 14 year-old-female patient diagnosed as ARF based on migratory polyarthritis and carditis who also developed supraventricular tachycardia (SVT) on the second day of admission,. The SVT attack was treated with intravenous adenosine successfully a which did not recur during and after anti-inflammatory treatment.
- Subjects
RHEUMATIC fever; BRADYCARDIA; HEART valve diseases; ADENOSINES; ANTI-inflammatory agents
- Publication
Journal of the Child / Çocuk Dergisi, 2011, Vol 11, Issue 1, p36
- ISSN
1302-9940
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.5222/j.child.2011.036