Contrast‐induced early repolarization pattern and ventricular fibrillation. Issue 8 (15th August 2021)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Kariki, Ourania; Kontonika, Marianna; Miliopoulos, Dimitrios; Bazoukis, George; Vlachos, Konstantinos; Dragasis, Stylianos; Gouziouta, Aggeliki; Letsas, Konstantinos P.; Efremidis, Michael; Voudris, Vassilis
• Is Part Of: Clinical case reports. Volume 9:Issue 8(2021)
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• Publication Date: 2021-08-15
• Subjects: contrast medium -- coronary angiography -- J waves -- ventricular fibrillation; Medicine -- Periodicals; 616.09
• DOI: 10.1002/ccr3.4630
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 2050-0904

Abstract

Abstract: Malignant arrhythmias during coronary angiography consist a complication of the procedure. Clinicians should be aware that intracoronary infusion of contrast medium can lead to physiological changes that lower the ventricular fibrillation threshold. Abstract : Malignant arrhythmias during coronary angiography consist a complication of the procedure. Clinicians should be aware that intracoronary infusion of contrast medium can lead to physiological changes that lower the ventricular fibrillation threshold.