scholarly journals Concurrent maternal and fetal tachyarrhythmia in pregnancy

2017 ◽  
Vol 10 (4) ◽  
pp. 195-197 ◽  
Author(s):  
Nadia Gabarin ◽  
Edgar T Jaeggi ◽  
Danna A Spears ◽  
Mathew Sermer ◽  
Candice K Silversides ◽  
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The occurrence of a maternal and fetal tachyarrhythmia together in pregnancy is exceedingly rare. We report a case of a persistent fetal atrial ectopic tachycardia occurring in conjunction with a maternal atrial tachycardia with left ventricular systolic dysfunction. Amiodarone was effective in treating both maternal and fetal arrhythmias.

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