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Bidirectional Ventricular Tachycardia Due to Digitalis Intoxication
Luciano, Karila Scarduelli; Bogo, Victoria Souza; Schulze, Milena Luisa; Ronsoni, Rafael de March.
Affiliation
  • Luciano, Karila Scarduelli; Hospital Regional Hans Dieter Schmidt. BR
  • Bogo, Victoria Souza; Universidade da Região de Joinville. BR
  • Schulze, Milena Luisa; Universidade da Região de Joinville. BR
  • Ronsoni, Rafael de March; Hospital Regional Hans Dieter Schmidt. BR
J. Card. Arrhythm. (Impr.) ; 34(3): 100-104, Dec., 2021.
Article in En | LILACS | ID: biblio-1359636
Responsible library: BR1980
ABSTRACT
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.
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Full text: 1 Index: LILACS Main subject: Tachycardia, Ventricular / Digoxin / Toxicity Language: En Journal: J. Card. Arrhythm. (Impr.) Journal subject: Arritmias Card¡acas / Cardiologia / Eletrofisiologia Card¡aca / Fisiologia Year: 2021 Type: Article

Full text: 1 Index: LILACS Main subject: Tachycardia, Ventricular / Digoxin / Toxicity Language: En Journal: J. Card. Arrhythm. (Impr.) Journal subject: Arritmias Card¡acas / Cardiologia / Eletrofisiologia Card¡aca / Fisiologia Year: 2021 Type: Article