Digitalis-Like Induced Arrhythmia in a Patient with Rheumatic Mitral Regurgitation Complicated by Preeclampsia


Autoria(s): Roscani, Meliza Goi; Zanati, Siimeia G.; Magalhaes, Claudia G.; Borges, Vera Therezinha Medeiros; Matsubara, Beatriz Bojikian
Contribuinte(s)

Universidade Estadual Paulista (UNESP)

Data(s)

20/05/2014

20/05/2014

01/01/2010

Resumo

Objective. To report a case of cardiac arrhythmia related to a low dose of endovenous lanatoside C. Case report. A 23-year-old pregnant woman with mitral regurgitation complicated with preeclampsia and pulmonary edema presented 2 episodes of atrial tachycardia induced by a intravenous digitalis (2 mg, IV and 1 mg, IV, respectively). Conclusion. This case calls attention to the need for further studies analysing the security of digoxin use in preeclampsia.</.

Formato

148-152

Identificador

http://dx.doi.org/10.3109/10641950902928571

Hypertension In Pregnancy. London: Informa Healthcare, v. 29, n. 2, p. 148-152, 2010.

1064-1955

http://hdl.handle.net/11449/12220

10.3109/10641950902928571

WOS:000276518800003

Idioma(s)

eng

Publicador

Informa Healthcare

Relação

Hypertension in Pregnancy

Direitos

closedAccess

Tipo

info:eu-repo/semantics/article