Progress in Pediatric Cardiology
Volume 22, Issue 1 , Pages 95-107, May 2006

Tachyarrhythmias in the fetus: State of the art diagnosis and treatment

Division of Pediatric Cardiology, Hadassah-Hebrew University Medical Center, Jerusalem, Israel

Abstract 

Sophisticated methods for detection of tachyarrhythmias in the fetus as well as effective treatment strategies exist. In this chapter, we discuss the current state-of-the art in detection and management of tachyarrhythmias in the fetus, with an update on new diagnostic methodologies and the most current treatment strategies.

Keywords: Supraventricular tachycardia, Junctional ectopic tachycardia, Anti-arrhythmic medications

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PII: S1058-9813(06)00011-7

doi:10.1016/j.ppedcard.2006.01.010

Progress in Pediatric Cardiology
Volume 22, Issue 1 , Pages 95-107, May 2006