Deterioration of atrial fibrillation into ventricular fibrillation has frequently been described in patients with pre-excitation of the ventricles. We report two cases of atrial fibrillation without pre-excitation leading to rapid ventricular tachycardias and recurrent implantable cardioverter defibrillator therapy in young idiopathic ventricular fibrillation patients.
Keywords: Atrial fibrillation; Cardiac ablation; Case series; Enhanced atrioventricular nodal conduction; Idiopathic ventricular fibrillation; Sudden cardiac arrest.
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