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Eur Heart J Case Rep
January 2025
Department of Cardiology, Hyogo Prefectural Awaji Medical Center, Sumoto, Japan.
Background: Atrial infarction is a complication of myocardial infarction with ventricular infarction; however, isolated atrial infarction (IAI) has rarely been reported. Herein, we report a case of IAI associated with sick sinus syndrome and atrial fibrillation (AF).
Case Summary: An 83-year-old woman was brought to the emergency department with a complaint of general malaise.
Heart Rhythm O2
December 2024
Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Kyorin University School of Medicine, Mitaka, Japan.
Background: Junctional rhythm (JR) frequently occurs during radiofrequency (RF) ablation procedures targeting the slow pathway (SP) for atrioventricular nodal re-entrant tachycardia (AVNRT), signaling successful ablation. Two types of JR have been noticed: typical JR as His activation preceding atrial activation, and atypical JR as atrial activation preceding the His activation. Nevertheless, the origin and characteristics of JR remain incompletely defined.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFJ Cardiovasc Electrophysiol
December 2024
Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, National Cerebral and Cardiovascular Center, Osaka, Japan.
J Arrhythm
December 2024
Department of Pediatric Cardiology Istanbul Mehmet Akif Ersoy Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Training and Research Hospital, University of Health Sciences Istanbul Turkey.
Introduction: Although amiodarone is traditionally used in the treatment of postoperative junctional ectopic tachycardia (JET), the search for new treatments is ongoing. We present our experience with ivabradine at two medical centers.
Materials And Methods: Between January 2022 and January 2023, patients who developed JET after pediatric cardiac surgery were prospectively followed up and documented.
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