Prolactin Inhibition to Treat Postpartum Arrhythmic Storm
Postpartum electrical storm due to torsade de pointes is a rare but life-threatening condition. The uniqueness of this case lies in the use of cabergoline to suppress postpartum ventricular arrhythmias in absence of heart disease. Timely multidisciplinary management is crucial to achieve final diagn...
Main Authors: | Miriam Compagnone, MD, Alessandro Marinelli, MD, Gianni Dall'Ara, MD, PhD, Matteo Ziacchi, MD, PhD, Simone Grotti, MD, Leonardo Ciurlanti, MD, Fabio Felice Tarantino, MD, Luciano Potena, MD, Mauro Biffi, MD, Marcello Galvani, MD |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2024-02-01
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Series: | JACC: Case Reports |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666084923005685 |
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