Abstract |
Elective direct current cardioversion is considered first-line treatment in many cases of atrial flutter and fibrillation. This also is true in the pediatric population. This report describes a case of successful cardioversion that resulted in a very prolonged electrical quiescence.
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Authors | Bahram Kakavand, Philip A Bernard, Mark Vranicar |
Journal | Pediatric cardiology
(Pediatr Cardiol)
Vol. 34
Issue 2
Pg. 441-3
(Feb 2013)
ISSN: 1432-1971 [Electronic] United States |
PMID | 22457039
(Publication Type: Case Reports, Journal Article)
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Topics |
- Atrial Flutter
(etiology, physiopathology, therapy)
- Child
- Electric Countershock
(methods)
- Electrocardiography
- Female
- Heart Defects, Congenital
(complications, physiopathology)
- Humans
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