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Prolonged electrical quiescence after direct current cardioversion for atrial flutter in congenital heart disease.

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.
AuthorsBahram Kakavand, Philip A Bernard, Mark Vranicar
JournalPediatric cardiology (Pediatr Cardiol) Vol. 34 Issue 2 Pg. 441-3 (Feb 2013) ISSN: 1432-1971 [Electronic] United States
PMID22457039 (Publication Type: Case Reports, Journal Article)
Topics
  • Atrial Flutter (etiology, physiopathology, therapy)
  • Child
  • Electric Countershock (methods)
  • Electrocardiography
  • Female
  • Heart Defects, Congenital (complications, physiopathology)
  • Humans

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