Vnitr Lek 2004, 50(11):873-876
[Syncope in ventricular tachycardia as a first clinical sign of patent ductus arteriosus in an adulthood].
- II. interni klinika Lékafské fakulty UK a FN, Hradec Králové.
Klíčová slova: Ductus Arteriosus, Patent, complications, ; Female; Humans; Middle Aged; Syncope, etiology, ; Tachycardia, Ventricular, complications,
The case-report describes a 48-year-old-female patient with the patent ductus arteriosus with the following structural changes leading to the malignant arrhythmias manifested as a syncope. The patient was treated by Amplatzer occluder and the implantation of the cardioverter-defibrillator. The authors discuss the patent ductus arteriosus, arrhythmias and sudden cardiac death in the patients with the congenital heart disease in an adulthood.
Keywords: Ductus Arteriosus, Patent /complications/; Female; Humans; Middle Aged; Syncope /etiology/; Tachycardia, Ventricular /complications/
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