Primorye doctors saved a child with a rare heart rhythm disorder
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- A rare and dangerous heart rhythm disorder was detected in a child at 26 weeks of pregnancy - the heart beat at a frequency of more than 270 beats per minute.
- After emergency hospitalization and the start of treatment in the Primorsky Territory, the patient was transported to Moscow, where the fetal heartbeat was completely restored.
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Why It Matters
At 26 weeks of pregnancy, the fetus was diagnosed with a rare and dangerous heart rhythm disorder with a frequency of more than 270 beats per minute, which led to the onset of heart failure.
In a child at 26 weeks, an ultrasound revealed a rare and dangerous heart rhythm disorder - the heart was beating at a frequency of more than 270 beats per minute.
The woman was urgently hospitalized, treatment began immediately, and then transported to Moscow, where the baby’s heartbeat was completely restored.
Experts note that the coordinated work of doctors and obstetricians-gynecologists made it possible to save the life of an unborn child.
VLADIVOSTOK, September 15 - RIA Novosti. Primorsky doctors saved a child with heart failure, whose heart was beating at a rate of more than 270 beats per minute, reports the Primorsky Territory Ministry of Health.
A resident of Vladivostok came for a routine ultrasound at 26 weeks: the baby was diagnosed with a rare and dangerous heart rhythm disorder, his heart was beating at a rate of more than 270 beats per minute, and heart failure began to develop.
“The woman was urgently hospitalized in the regional perinatal center. Treatment began immediately: the child received drugs that restored the rhythm of the fetal heart through the mother’s body. Then the patient was transported to Moscow, where the baby’s heartbeat was completely restored,” the Ministry of Health said in a statement.
Open Questions
- What is the long-term prognosis for the child after rhythm restoration?
- Did the mother have any previous risk factors for fetal arrhythmia?
