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AN EXPERIENCE OF USE OF CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR AND PECULIARITIES OF ARRHYTHMIA DIAGNOSTICS IN A PATIENT WITH GENETICALLY CONFIRMED SHORT QT INTERVAL SYNDROME

Abstract

The data of examination and treatment were given for a 20-year-old patient with the long history of syncope, in whom the short QT interval syndrome was observed and ventricular fibrillation was induced in the course of endocardial electrophysiological study during the programmed pacing, which was an indication to implantation of cardioverter-defibrillator.

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A. Sh. Revishvili
Научный центр сердечно-сосудистой хирургии им. А.Н.Бакулева РАМН
Russian Federation


I. V. Pronicheva
Научный центр сердечно-сосудистой хирургии им. А.Н.Бакулева РАМН
Russian Federation


E. V. Zaklyaz’Minskaya
ГУМедико-генетический научный центр РАМН, г. Москва
Russian Federation


M. V. Noskova
Научный центр сердечно-сосудистой хирургии им. А.Н.Бакулева РАМН
Russian Federation


I. I. Maslova
Научный центр сердечно-сосудистой хирургии им. А.Н.Бакулева РАМН
Russian Federation


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Revishvili A.Sh., Pronicheva I.V., Zaklyaz’Minskaya E.V., Noskova M.V., Maslova I.I. AN EXPERIENCE OF USE OF CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR AND PECULIARITIES OF ARRHYTHMIA DIAGNOSTICS IN A PATIENT WITH GENETICALLY CONFIRMED SHORT QT INTERVAL SYNDROME. Journal of Arrhythmology. 2008;53(53):75-77. (In Russ.)

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