Ivabradine for junctional ectopic tachycardia in post congenital heart surgery

Ivabradine for junctional ectopic tachycardia in post congenital heart surgery

We report two cases of malignant junctional ectopic tachycardia (JET), in infants following congenital heart surgery. After the failure of conventional therapy the arrhythmia was controlled by oral Ivabradine, a drug which is routinely used to lower heart rate in angina and heart failure in adult pr...

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Main Authors: Vivek Kumar, Gaurav Kumar, Sajan Joshi, Vipul Sharma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-09-01
Series:Indian Heart Journal
Subjects:
Ivabradine
Junctional ectopic tachycardia(JET)
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0019483217304807
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spelling doaj-b61a805ca5b04b0a82963de8f4881bc12020-11-24T22:47:15ZengElsevierIndian Heart Journal0019-48322017-09-0169566666710.1016/j.ihj.2017.09.007Ivabradine for junctional ectopic tachycardia in post congenital heart surgeryVivek KumarGaurav KumarSajan JoshiVipul SharmaWe report two cases of malignant junctional ectopic tachycardia (JET), in infants following congenital heart surgery. After the failure of conventional therapy the arrhythmia was controlled by oral Ivabradine, a drug which is routinely used to lower heart rate in angina and heart failure in adult practice.http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0019483217304807IvabradineJunctional ectopic tachycardia(JET)
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author Vivek Kumar
Gaurav Kumar
Sajan Joshi
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Gaurav Kumar
Sajan Joshi
Vipul Sharma
Ivabradine for junctional ectopic tachycardia in post congenital heart surgery
Indian Heart Journal
Ivabradine
Junctional ectopic tachycardia(JET)
author_facet Vivek Kumar
Gaurav Kumar
Sajan Joshi
Vipul Sharma
author_sort Vivek Kumar
title Ivabradine for junctional ectopic tachycardia in post congenital heart surgery
title_short Ivabradine for junctional ectopic tachycardia in post congenital heart surgery
title_full Ivabradine for junctional ectopic tachycardia in post congenital heart surgery
title_fullStr Ivabradine for junctional ectopic tachycardia in post congenital heart surgery
title_full_unstemmed Ivabradine for junctional ectopic tachycardia in post congenital heart surgery
title_sort ivabradine for junctional ectopic tachycardia in post congenital heart surgery
publisher Elsevier
series Indian Heart Journal
issn 0019-4832
publishDate 2017-09-01
description We report two cases of malignant junctional ectopic tachycardia (JET), in infants following congenital heart surgery. After the failure of conventional therapy the arrhythmia was controlled by oral Ivabradine, a drug which is routinely used to lower heart rate in angina and heart failure in adult practice.
topic Ivabradine
Junctional ectopic tachycardia(JET)
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