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15 October 2020: Articles

Torsades de Pointes During Myringotomy in a Child with Congenital Long QT Syndrome: A Case Report

Management of emergency care, Congenital defects / diseases

Melissa Coleman A* , Jason R. Imundo D , Daniel Cortez D , Mark H. Cohen E , Padmani Dhar E , Priti G. Dalal A

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.925602

Am J Case Rep 2020; 21:e925602

Table 1. Preoperative checklist for child with an AICD.

□ Identify type of AICD
□ Review AICD device
□ Review medical records
□ Consult Pediatric Cardiology
□ Check electrolytes on day of procedure
□ Consider chest X-ray
AICD – automatic implantable cardioverter-defibrillator.

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American Journal of Case Reports eISSN: 1941-5923
American Journal of Case Reports eISSN: 1941-5923