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Myopericarditis – a rare cause of bidirectional ventricular tachycardia
Authors:
S. S. Viyanage ,
Teaching Hospital, Jaffna, LK
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University Medical Unit
M. Guruparan,
Teaching Hospital, Jaffna, LK
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Department of Cardiology
T. Kumanan
Teaching Hospital, Jaffna, LK
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University Medical Unit
Abstract
Bidirectional ventricular tachycardia is a rare dysrhythmia. It is a tachycardia with morphologically diverse presentations. We report a patient with bidirectional tachycardia secondary to fulminant myopericarditis.
How to Cite:
Viyanage, S.S., Guruparan, M. and Kumanan, T., 2022. Myopericarditis – a rare cause of bidirectional ventricular tachycardia. Journal of the Ceylon College of Physicians, 53(1), pp.43–45. DOI: http://doi.org/10.4038/jccp.v53i1.7958
Published on
24 Jun 2022.
Peer Reviewed
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