Multifocal atrial tachycardia: a complication of pneumomediastinum.
We report here an interesting case of multifocal atrial tachycardia (MAT) occurring as a complication of surgical emphysema with pneumomediastinum. The MAT reverted to sinus rhythm following aspiration of air from mediastinum.
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D004562:Electrocardiography; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007044:Hysterectomy; D008478:Mediastinal Emphysema / Q000150:complications*; D008875:Middle Aged; D011183:Postoperative Complications; D013610:Tachycardia / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology*