Cardiac Pacing Suppressed Macroscopic T Wave Alternans in a Patient with Heart Failure Caused by Non-ischemic Cardiomyopathy

Cardiac Pacing Suppressed Macroscopic T Wave Alternans in a Patient with Heart Failure Caused by Non-ischemic Cardiomyopathy

A 67-year-old male with dilated cardiomyopathy and chronic renal failure who received chronic hemodialysis for 9 years admitted with pulmonary edema. Three days after admission, electrocardiogram showed transient prolongation of QT interval which was followed by macroscopic T wave alternans (TWA) an...

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Main Authors: Kotaro Miyaji, MD, Keisuke Abe, MD, Koji Abe, MD, Naomichi Kondo, MD, Hiroki Suzuki, MD, Satoshi Kodera, MD, Kazutoshi Sato, MD, Shunichi Kushida, MD, Junji Kanda, MD, Makoto Suzuki, MD, Mitsuhiro Nishizaki, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2008-01-01
Series:Journal of Arrhythmia
Subjects:
QT prolongation
T wave altemans
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1880427608800336

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