Ventricular preexcitation of every other beat or ventricular bigeminy or both?


Güven Çetin Z., ÖZEKE Ö., ÇAY S., TOPALOĞLU S.

Journal of Electrocardiology, cilt.86, 2024 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 86
  • Basım Tarihi: 2024
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1016/j.jelectrocard.2024.153778
  • Dergi Adı: Journal of Electrocardiology
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Ventricular preexcitation, Ventricular bigeminy, Supernormal conduction, Precordial reverse pattern break, Double transition
  • Sağlık Bilimleri Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Bigeminy is a cardiac arrhythmia in which there is a single ectopic beat, or irregular heartbeat, following each regular heartbeat. This case demonstrates the diagnostic challenges that can be encountered while interpreting ECGs of patients with “apparent ventricular bigeminy’.