Incessant multiform ectopy in a young woman: What is the mechanism and treatment?

Heart Rhythm. 2021 Sep;18(9):1615-1616. doi: 10.1016/j.hrthm.2021.05.027.
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Keywords: Genetic cardiomyopathy; Multifocal ectopic Purkinje-related premature contractions; SCN5A.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Anti-Arrhythmia Agents / administration & dosage
  • Atrial Premature Complexes / diagnosis
  • Bundle-Branch Block / diagnosis
  • Echocardiography / methods
  • Electrocardiography, Ambulatory / methods
  • Electrophysiologic Techniques, Cardiac / methods*
  • Female
  • Flecainide / administration & dosage*
  • Heart Failure, Systolic* / etiology
  • Heart Failure, Systolic* / physiopathology
  • Heart Failure, Systolic* / therapy
  • Humans
  • Pregnancy
  • Pregnancy Complications, Cardiovascular* / diagnosis
  • Pregnancy Complications, Cardiovascular* / physiopathology
  • Pregnancy Complications, Cardiovascular* / therapy
  • Treatment Outcome
  • Ventricular Premature Complexes* / diagnosis
  • Ventricular Premature Complexes* / physiopathology
  • Ventricular Premature Complexes* / therapy

Substances

  • Anti-Arrhythmia Agents
  • Flecainide