Role of Rituximab in miraculous cessation of ventricular tachycardia in Granulomatosis with polyangiitis: A case report.

Granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA) is a rare systemic disorder of unknown aetiology. The histological findings comprise necrotising granulomatous inflammation of small arteries, arterioles, and the capillaries mainly of upper and lower respiratory tract and the kidneys. However, the disease rarely involves the cardiovascular system but may manifest as pericarditis, myocarditis, coronary arteritis, valvular lesions, and severe conduction disorders.