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Am J Perinatol 1992; 9(4): 302-303
DOI: 10.1055/s-2007-999246
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© 1992 by Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc.

In Utero Conversion of Supraventricular Tachycardia with Digoxin and Procainamide at 17 Weeks' Gestation

Cynthia E. Battiste, Timothy W. Neff, John F. Evans, Byron W. Cline
  • Departments of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Pediatrics, University of Kansas School of Medicine-Wichita, Wichita, Kansas
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04 March 2008 (online)

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ABSTRACT

The earliest reported case of fetal supraventricular tachycardia at 17 weeks' gestation causing hydrops fetal is is presented. Maternal treatment with digoxin and procainamide successfully cardioverted the fetus with resolution of the hydrops. Using this combination, sinus rhythm was maintained until term.