Objective:To investigate the mechanism of inappropriate sinustachycardia and the safety,effectiveness on radiofrequency catheterablation of it.Methods:Radiofrequency catheter ablation wasperformed on a 52-year-old fem...Objective:To investigate the mechanism of inappropriate sinustachycardia and the safety,effectiveness on radiofrequency catheterablation of it.Methods:Radiofrequency catheter ablation wasperformed on a 52-year-old female patient and changes in Holter,heart rate variability,intrinsic heart rate and syndromes were comparedbetween before and after radiofrequeney catheter ablation.Results:The inappropriate sinus tachycardia could not be induced and terminatedby atrial program electric stimulation and burst stimulation,whichsuggests that the mechanism of inappropriate sinus tachycardia isreentry.After radiofrequency catheter ablation,the total heart beatsdecreased from 173490 to 129172 times,the lowest heart rate did from79 to 71 bpm,the highest heart rate from 200 to 122 bpm,the averageheart rate from 117 to 90 bpm,and intrinsic heart rate from 166 to 93Variables of heart rate variability varied too.PNN50 increased from O to11,RMSSD did from 8 to 35.However,LF/HF ratio decreased from12.23 to 0.86.Transesophageal eleetrophysiologic studies demonstratethat sinoatrial node function is normal after radioflequency catheterablation.The patient has been followed up for six months,she has beenbeing free of palpitation,chest distress and dizziness,etc.Conclusion:The inappropriate sinus tachycardia could be due to abnormal sinoatrialnodal automaticity resulting from excessive sympathetic nerve influencesor deficient vagal nerve influences and modification of sinus node withradiofrequency catheter ablation is a safe,effective method for thetreatment of inappropriate sinus tacbycardia.展开更多
文摘Objective:To investigate the mechanism of inappropriate sinustachycardia and the safety,effectiveness on radiofrequency catheterablation of it.Methods:Radiofrequency catheter ablation wasperformed on a 52-year-old female patient and changes in Holter,heart rate variability,intrinsic heart rate and syndromes were comparedbetween before and after radiofrequeney catheter ablation.Results:The inappropriate sinus tachycardia could not be induced and terminatedby atrial program electric stimulation and burst stimulation,whichsuggests that the mechanism of inappropriate sinus tachycardia isreentry.After radiofrequency catheter ablation,the total heart beatsdecreased from 173490 to 129172 times,the lowest heart rate did from79 to 71 bpm,the highest heart rate from 200 to 122 bpm,the averageheart rate from 117 to 90 bpm,and intrinsic heart rate from 166 to 93Variables of heart rate variability varied too.PNN50 increased from O to11,RMSSD did from 8 to 35.However,LF/HF ratio decreased from12.23 to 0.86.Transesophageal eleetrophysiologic studies demonstratethat sinoatrial node function is normal after radioflequency catheterablation.The patient has been followed up for six months,she has beenbeing free of palpitation,chest distress and dizziness,etc.Conclusion:The inappropriate sinus tachycardia could be due to abnormal sinoatrialnodal automaticity resulting from excessive sympathetic nerve influencesor deficient vagal nerve influences and modification of sinus node withradiofrequency catheter ablation is a safe,effective method for thetreatment of inappropriate sinus tacbycardia.
