Open AccessAtrial flutter in newborns
Author(s) -
Е. А. Курмаева,
S. Ya. Volgina,
N. A. Solovyeva,
Г. А. Кулакова,
B. I. Salahov,
R. R. Kalimullin,
Karina R. Salakhova
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
rossijskij vestnik perinatologii i pediatrii
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2500-2228
pISSN - 1027-4065
DOI - 10.21508/1027-4065-2021-66-5-198-201
Subject(s) - atrial flutter , flutter , cardiology , medicine , hemodynamics , atrial fibrillation , engineering , aerodynamics , aerospace engineering
Objective. To describe a case of atrial flutter in a newborn. Results. The child in the maternity hospital was found to have a heart rhythm disorder of the type: atrial flutter, constant form. Examination revealed an atrial septal defect and an increase in the level of natriuretic peptide. Subsequently, the child was diagnosed with atrial flutter, constant form. NK 0-1. Open oval window. Treatment with drugs from the group of antiarrhythmics, antioxidants and cardiac glycosides made it possible to avoid pronounced hemodynamic disorders. Conclusion. The presented case demonstrates that timely diagnosis and medical correction prevent possible complications.