A patient with LQTS in whom verapamil administration and permanent pacemaker implantation were useful for preventing Torsade de Pointes

被引:6
作者
Komiya, N [1 ]
Tanaka, K [1 ]
Doi, Y [1 ]
Fukae, S [1 ]
Nakao, K [1 ]
Isomoto, S [1 ]
Seto, S [1 ]
Yano, K [1 ]
机构
[1] Nagasaki Univ, Sch Med, Dept Internal Med 3, Nagasaki 8528501, Japan
来源
PACE-PACING AND CLINICAL ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY | 2004年 / 27卷 / 01期
关键词
long QT syndrome; permanent pacemaker implantation; verapamil administration;
D O I
10.1111/j.1540-8159.2004.00400.x
中图分类号
R5 [内科学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
A 21-year-old woman with long QT syndrome and missense mutation in HERG (T613M), suffered from repeated attacks of pause dependent torsade de pointes, even though she was given beta-blockers and underwent stellate ganglion block twice at the age of eight. After she received permanent pacemaker implantation and administration of verapamil, no premature beats or pause dependent torsade de pointes was observed.
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页数:2
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