COVID-19-induced postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome treated with ivabradine.


Journal

BMJ case reports
ISSN: 1757-790X
Titre abrégé: BMJ Case Rep
Pays: England
ID NLM: 101526291

Informations de publication

Date de publication:
14 Jun 2021
Historique:
entrez: 15 6 2021
pubmed: 16 6 2021
medline: 17 6 2021
Statut: epublish

Résumé

A 22-year-old woman was referred with exertional dyspnoea and chest tightness 3 weeks following a diagnosis of COVID-19. Evaluation revealed a resting sinus tachycardia and criteria for postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome were met. After non-pharmacological interventions failed to yield symptomatic improvement, ivabradine was commenced. This intervention was followed by a substantial improvement in the patient's exercise tolerance and energy levels and an objective reduction in supine and standing heart rate.

Identifiants

pubmed: 34127505
pii: 14/6/e243585
doi: 10.1136/bcr-2021-243585
pmc: PMC8204164
pii:
doi:

Substances chimiques

Ivabradine 3H48L0LPZQ

Types de publication

Case Reports Journal Article

Langues

eng

Sous-ensembles de citation

IM

Informations de copyright

© BMJ Publishing Group Limited 2021. No commercial re-use. See rights and permissions. Published by BMJ.

Déclaration de conflit d'intérêts

Competing interests: None declared.

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Auteurs

Jenna Stephanie O'Sullivan (JS)

Cardiology, Mercy University Hospital, Cork, Ireland osullivanjennas@gmail.com.

Andrew Lyne (A)

Tower Medical Centre, Cork, Ireland.

Carl J Vaughan (CJ)

Cardiology, Mercy University Hospital, Cork, Ireland.

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