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Second Degree SA Block and Escape-Capture Bigeminy Diagnosed by Esophageal Electrocardiography |
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| Authors: | GIOVANNI CAMPANALE M.D. GIULIANO CIOCIOLA M.D. ANTONIO SCARCIA M.D. RITA SALIANI M.D. ADRIANO SIVO M.D. FRANCESCO GIRARDI M.D. |
| Affiliation: | Division of Cardiology, "Miulli" Hospital Acquaviva Delle Fonti (Bari), Italy. |
| Abstract: | We report a case of escape-capture bigeminy, a rare form of arrhythmia, occurring after treatment of wide-QRS tachycardia and diagnosed by esophageal electrocardiography recording of atrial activity which was not evident on the surface electrocardiogram. |
| Keywords: | escape-capture bigeminy second degree SA block |