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Transcript of the video: Ebstein’s Anomaly is one of the cyanotic congenitalheartdisease in which survival to adult life is common. This can be a source of cardiac arrhythmia as well. This is one important cause of supraventricular tachycardia in Ebstein’s anomaly.
The prevalence of congenitalheartdisease (CHD) in adult patients has risen with advances in diagnostic and surgical techniques. Patients with CHD commonly experience both supraventricular and ventricular arrhythmias, with each CHD type associated with different arrhythmia patterns.
Atrial arrhythmias are an important source of morbidity in adults with congenitalheartdisease (CHD) and have been linked to sudden death in certain subgroups. Whereas intra-atrial reentrant tachycardia (IART) is the most common arrhythmia, the prevalence of atrial fibrillation (AF) is increasing.
Atrioventricular nodal reentrant tachycardia (AVNRT) is a common supraventricular tachycardia in children and congenitalheartdisease (CHD) patients. As regards AVNRT in CHD patients, it represents the third most common form of arrhythmia in children with CHD.
It would probably tell us whether the abnormal QRS morphology that we see in Figure-1 is the result of VT vs SVT ( ie, with the abnormal QRS morphology being the result of the patients underlying CongenitalHeartDisease ). That said, the PR interval generally shortens with tachycardia.
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