Use of ivabradine for the treatment of congenital junctional ectopic tachycardia].

The congenial form of junctional ectopic tachycardia is a rare variant of pediatric tachyarrhythmia that due to its incessant nature and its refractoriness to the traditionally used antiarrhythmic agents has a high morbimortality The clinical cases of two patients with a diagnosis of congenital junctional ectopic tachycardia with inadequate response to the regular pharmacological options, who developed dilated cardiomyopathy and ventricular dysfunction secondary to sustained tachycardia, are presented. In both ivrabadine, a new innovative option was used with excellent clinical response.

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Mateo Ríos, Pedro Chiesa, Stella Arhcilles, Alejandro Cuesta, José Manuel Moltedo. Use of ivabradine for the treatment of congenital junctional ectopic tachycardia]. Medicina. 2021;81(2):293-296

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