PMID: 2495777Mar 1, 1989Paper

Pseudocardiomyopathy secondary to chronic incessant supraventricular tachycardia

Archives of Disease in Childhood
G GladmanG Evans-Jones

Abstract

A teenager with left ventricular dysfunction complicating chronic incessant supraventricular tachycardia is described. He was unusual in his delayed presentation to hospital, despite having come to medical attention several years previously, and he showed an excellent response to flecainide.

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Feb 1, 1985·British Heart Journal·J E CreamerA J Camm
Aug 1, 1985·Journal of the American College of Cardiology·P C GilletteD Cooley
May 15, 1984·The American Journal of Cardiology·S Bertil OlssonG William-Olsson

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