Ivabradine monotherapy in congenital junctional ectopic tachycardia

Congenital JET (junctional ectopic tachycardia) is a rare and often difficult to treat tachyarrhythmia in young infants. The addition of Ivabradine to standard Congenital JET therapy has been shown to improve arrhythmia control. However, Ivabradine has not been reported as a single drug in the contr...

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Main Authors: Sivalingam Devaprasath, Siddartha Buddhavarapu, Suja Mariam, Mani Ram Krishna
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2022-01-01
Series:Annals of Pediatric Cardiology
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Online Access:http://www.annalspc.com/article.asp?issn=0974-2069;year=2022;volume=15;issue=1;spage=61;epage=63;aulast=Devaprasath
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author Sivalingam Devaprasath
Siddartha Buddhavarapu
Suja Mariam
Mani Ram Krishna
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description Congenital JET (junctional ectopic tachycardia) is a rare and often difficult to treat tachyarrhythmia in young infants. The addition of Ivabradine to standard Congenital JET therapy has been shown to improve arrhythmia control. However, Ivabradine has not been reported as a single drug in the control of congenital JET. We report a pre-term neonate in whom Ivabradine monotherapy was successful in treating congenital JET.
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spelling doaj.art-ca3c6b5fe41144f39426d9a2335d26002022-12-22T00:42:44ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsAnnals of Pediatric Cardiology0974-20692022-01-01151616310.4103/apc.apc_264_20Ivabradine monotherapy in congenital junctional ectopic tachycardiaSivalingam DevaprasathSiddartha BuddhavarapuSuja MariamMani Ram KrishnaCongenital JET (junctional ectopic tachycardia) is a rare and often difficult to treat tachyarrhythmia in young infants. The addition of Ivabradine to standard Congenital JET therapy has been shown to improve arrhythmia control. However, Ivabradine has not been reported as a single drug in the control of congenital JET. We report a pre-term neonate in whom Ivabradine monotherapy was successful in treating congenital JET.http://www.annalspc.com/article.asp?issn=0974-2069;year=2022;volume=15;issue=1;spage=61;epage=63;aulast=Devaprasathautomatic tachycardiafunny sodium currentnonpostoperative junctional ectopic tachycardia
spellingShingle Sivalingam Devaprasath
Siddartha Buddhavarapu
Suja Mariam
Mani Ram Krishna
Ivabradine monotherapy in congenital junctional ectopic tachycardia
Annals of Pediatric Cardiology
automatic tachycardia
funny sodium current
nonpostoperative junctional ectopic tachycardia
title Ivabradine monotherapy in congenital junctional ectopic tachycardia
title_full Ivabradine monotherapy in congenital junctional ectopic tachycardia
title_fullStr Ivabradine monotherapy in congenital junctional ectopic tachycardia
title_full_unstemmed Ivabradine monotherapy in congenital junctional ectopic tachycardia
title_short Ivabradine monotherapy in congenital junctional ectopic tachycardia
title_sort ivabradine monotherapy in congenital junctional ectopic tachycardia
topic automatic tachycardia
funny sodium current
nonpostoperative junctional ectopic tachycardia
url http://www.annalspc.com/article.asp?issn=0974-2069;year=2022;volume=15;issue=1;spage=61;epage=63;aulast=Devaprasath
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