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...
Main Authors: | Vivek Kumar, Gaurav Kumar, Sajan Joshi, Vipul Sharma |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2017-09-01
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Series: | Indian Heart Journal |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0019483217304807 |
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