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Original Articles

«A case of a pharmacoresistant tachyarrhythmia associated with Arnold-Chiari malformation»

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Pages 671-672 | Received 07 Jun 2019, Accepted 12 Sep 2019, Published online: 26 Sep 2019
 

Abstract

Introduction: Arnold-Chiari malformation is a group of congenital malformations of the hindbrain. Common symptoms include cephalgia, vestibular, cerebral and cochlear disorders We present a case of pharmacoresistant tachyarrhythmia associated with Arnold-Chiari malformation.

Case Description: A 49-year-old female patient had an Arnold-Chiari malformation (ACM), syringomyelia, a retrocerebellar cyst and a 6 year history of tachyarrhythmia. Heart rhythm normalized after Chiari decompression.

Conclusion: ACM can lead to heart rhythm disorders.

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