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Atrial fibrillation during pregnancy: cardioversion with flecainide.

Authors :
Lewis, Gavin
Currie, Peter
Source :
British Journal of Hospital Medicine (17508460); Dec2015, Vol. 76 Issue 12, p720-721, 2p, 2 Color Photographs
Publication Year :
2015

Abstract

The article describes the case of atrial fibrillation during pregnancy of a 38-year-old woman with no previous cardiac history. Topics covered include medical background of the patient, the management of atrial fibrillation, the use of flecainide for chemical cardioversion of the patient, and the electrocardiogram result before and after flecainide.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
17508460
Volume :
76
Issue :
12
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
British Journal of Hospital Medicine (17508460)
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
111468849
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.12968/hmed.2015.76.12.720