Arrhythmic storm from ischemic ventricular fibrillation treated with intravenous quinidine.
Acute myocardial infarction
Arrhythmic storm
Quinidine
Ventricular fibrillation
Journal
Journal of electrocardiology
ISSN: 1532-8430
Titre abrégé: J Electrocardiol
Pays: United States
ID NLM: 0153605
Informations de publication
Date de publication:
Historique:
received:
30
07
2021
accepted:
30
07
2021
pubmed:
28
8
2021
medline:
25
2
2023
entrez:
27
8
2021
Statut:
ppublish
Résumé
We present a case who developed an acute right ventricular infarction. The leads demonstrating ST-segment elevation were different than those expected based on previous publications. We explain why this happened with the aid of 3-dimentional imaging. Our case then developed an arrhythmic storm caused by ischemic ventricular fibrillation (VF). Emergency revascularization failed and the VF-storm failed to respond to sedation, lidocaine and amiodarone but responded to intravenous quinidine.
Identifiants
pubmed: 34450448
pii: S0022-0736(21)00167-9
doi: 10.1016/j.jelectrocard.2021.07.022
pii:
doi:
Substances chimiques
Lidocaine
98PI200987
Quinidine
ITX08688JL
Amiodarone
N3RQ532IUT
Types de publication
Case Reports
Journal Article
Langues
eng
Sous-ensembles de citation
IM
Pagination
141-144Informations de copyright
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Déclaration de conflit d'intérêts
Declaration of Competing Interest None.