Ketul Chauhan

Case Study: Tachycardia-Induced Cardiomyopathy with Ablation

08/02/2010

In this article, the authors describe a case of tachycardia-induced cardiomyopathy, which is a weakening of the myocardium due to prolonged periods of a fast heart rate.1 Atrial ectopic tachycardia is believed to be secondary to increased...

In this article, the authors...

08/02/2010

EP Lab Digest

Case Study: Torsade de Pointes in the End-of-Life Setting

11/30/2010

Ketul Chauhan ;

Sunil Gupta ;

Bonnie McDonald , RN, CEPS, RCES;

Nadim Khan , MD, FACC;

Kimberly Clawson , RN, RCES, BSN;

In this brief case study, the authors report on torsade de pointes brought on by methadone treatment. Case Description A 46-year-old female with end-stage colorectal cancer presents to the Emergency Room (ER) with near syncope. She was...

In this brief case study, the...

11/30/2010

EP Lab Digest

Case Report

Case Study: Torsade de Pointes in the End-of-Life Setting

11/30/2010

Nadim Khan , MD, FACC;

Kimberly Clawson , RN, RCES, BSN;

Ketul Chauhan ;

Sunil Gupta ;

Bonnie McDonald , RN, CEPS, RCES;

Bonnie McDonald, RN, RCES, CEPS, and colleagues present a brief case on torsade de pointes brought on by methadone treatment.