Atrioventricular reciprocating tachycardia complicated by heart failure in pregnant women with alcohol and nicotine dependence in the 28th week of pregnancy

Authors

  • Анна Стохмаль Cardiology and Hypertension Clinic, Jagiellonian University, Krakow, Poland
  • Томаш Мілєвіч Gynecological Endocrinology Clinic, Jagiellonian University, Krakow, Poland
  • Томаш Банась Gynaecology and Oncology Clinic, Jagiellonian University, Krakow, Poland
  • Пауліна Капера Anesthesiology Department, Poland
  • Анджей Феніковскі Jagiellonian University, Krakow, Poland
  • Злата Чайківська Gynecological Endocrinology Clinic, Jagiellonian University, Krakow, Poland
  • Юзеф Кшисєк Gynecological Endocrinology Clinic, Jagiellonian University, Krakow, Poland

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.18370/2309-4117.2013.11.101-104

Keywords:

clinical case, pregnancy, atrioventricular reentrant tachycardia

Abstract

This article describes a clinical case of atrioventricular reciprocating tachycardia (AVRT) complicated by heart failure in pregnant women with alcohol and nicotine dependence in the 28th week of gestation. Atrioventricular reciprocating tachycardia was successfully cupped and pregnant performed a Caesarean section.

Author Biographies

Пауліна Капера, Anesthesiology Department

Jagiellonian University, Krakow

Анджей Феніковскі, Jagiellonian University, Krakow

Anesthesiology Department

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Published

2013-11-16

How to Cite

Стохмаль, А., Мілєвіч, Т., Банась, Т., Капера, П., Феніковскі, А., Чайківська, З., & Кшисєк, Ю. (2013). Atrioventricular reciprocating tachycardia complicated by heart failure in pregnant women with alcohol and nicotine dependence in the 28th week of pregnancy. REPRODUCTIVE ENDOCRINOLOGY, (11), 101–104. https://doi.org/10.18370/2309-4117.2013.11.101-104

Issue

No. 11 (2013)

Section

Clinical case

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Copyright (c) 2014 Анна Стохмаль, Томаш Мілєвіч, Томаш Банась, Пауліна Капера, Анджей Феніковскі, Злата Чайківська, Юзеф Кшисєк

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