Atrial flutter complicating neonatal coxsackie B2 myocarditis

被引:22
作者
Shah, SS [1 ]
Hellenbrand, WE [1 ]
Gallagher, PG [1 ]
机构
[1] Yale Univ, Sch Med, Dept Pediat, New Haven, CT 06510 USA
关键词
atrial flutter; supraventricular tachycardia; Coxsackie B; myocarditis; neonate;
D O I
10.1007/s002469900277
中图分类号
R5 [内科学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
A neonate presented with atrial flutter complicating acute Coxsackie B2 myocarditis. The tachyarrhythmia was successfully terminated with electrocardio-version followed by digoxin administration. The infant survived with no long-term cardiac sequelae. Atrial flutter is an unusual complication of Coxsackie myocarditis that has not previously been reported.
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页码:185 / 186
页数:2
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