THE HEART’S ABILITY TO “SELF-DEFIBRILLATE”: A SPECIAL CASE OF IDIOPATHIC VENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA
Anno:
2024
Background In ventricular tachycardia the heart rate is significantly increased. The main cause is an underlying heart disease (previous myocardial infarction or cardiomyopathy). Dysionia (hypokalemia and hypomagnesemia), acidemia, hypoxia, side effects of drugs contribute; Long QT syndrome is associated with torsade de pointes. Idiopathic ventricular tachycardia is not linked…