Radiofrequency ablation of incessant orthodromic tachycardia in a young child with a univentricular heart.
The incidence of supraventricular tachycardia is high in infants and children with congenital heart disease. We report a case of incessant orthodromic tachycardia in a child with a univentricular heart, which was successfully treated with radiofrequency ablation.
Gupta
Anoop K
AK
Department of Cardiology, KEM Hospital, Mumbai. anoopgupta@msn.com
Lokhandwala
Yash Y
YY
D017115:Catheter Ablation; D006329:Heart Conduction System / Q000503:physiopathology; D006330:Heart Defects, Congenital / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000628:therapy*; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D013611:Tachycardia, Atrioventricular Nodal Reentry / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000628:therapy*