Atrial flutter in a patient with left isomerism and left-sided inferior vena cava interruption

Authors

  • Richard Soto Médico Cardiólogo, residente de electrofisiología. Centro Internacional de Arritmias “Andrea Natale”, Fundación Cardioinfantil, Bogotá,Colombia
  • Luis C. Sáenz Médico electrofisiólogo, Centro Internacional de Arritmias “Andrea Natale”, Fundación Cardioinfantil, Bogotá, Colombia
  • Fermín García Médico electrofisiólogo, División de Cardiología, Departamento de Medicina, Hospital de la Universidad de Pennsylvania, Filadelfia, EE UU
  • Diego Rodriguez Médico electrofisiólogo, Centro Internacional de Arritmias “Andrea Natale”, Fundación Cardioinfantil, Bogotá, Colombia

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.15381/anales.v77i2.11821

Keywords:

Atrial Flutter, Left Isomerism, Dextrocardia.

Abstract

We report the ablation of an atrial flutter with a 260 ms cycle length in a 28-year-old patient with left isomerism and interrupted left inferior vena cava. We showed the participation of the suprahepatic – tricuspid isthmus in the macro reentry circuit by the entrainment maneuver.

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Published

2016-06-24

Issue

Vol. 77 No. 2 (2016)

Section

Casos clínicos

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Copyright (c) 2016 Richard Soto, Luis C. Sáenz, Fermín García, Diego Rodriguez

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How to Cite

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Soto R, Sáenz LC, García F, Rodriguez D. Atrial flutter in a patient with left isomerism and left-sided inferior vena cava interruption. An Fac med [Internet]. 2016 Jun. 24 [cited 2024 May 18];77(2):163-6. Available from: https://revistasinvestigacion.unmsm.edu.pe/index.php/anales/article/view/11821