title: Reversibility of tachycardia-induced cardiomyopathy after radiofrequency ablation of incessant supraventricular tachycardia in infants.
abstract: Tachycardia-induced cardiomyopathy developed in a 3 month old infant with permanent junctional reciprocating tachycardia, which was incessant despite medical treatment. The patient underwent transcatheter radiofrequency ablation. There were no complications and 8 months after the procedure the patient was symptom free without medication.
authors.affiliation: Department of Pediatric Cardiology, Hospital Infantil La Paz, Madrid, Spain.
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Sanchez
authors.forename: F
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Benito
authors.forename: F
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Moreno
mesh_terms: D009202:Cardiomyopathies / Q000209:etiology / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000601:surgery*; D017115:Catheter Ablation; D004562:Electrocardiography; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D013617:Tachycardia, Supraventricular / Q000150:complications / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000601:surgery*