Case of polymorphic ventricular tachycardia after stroke necessitating defibrillation

Europace. 2008 Jan;10(1):77-8; 124. doi: 10.1093/europace/eum281.

Abstract

This case describes the occurrence of a tachycardia occurring early after a subarachnoid haemorrhage.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Electric Countershock / methods*
  • Electrocardiography
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Stroke / complications*
  • Stroke / etiology
  • Subarachnoid Hemorrhage / complications
  • Tachycardia, Ventricular / etiology*
  • Tachycardia, Ventricular / physiopathology
  • Tachycardia, Ventricular / therapy*