[Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome in a case of acute rejection of cardiac transplantation]

J Ollitrault; J C Daubert; M P Ramée; P Ritter; P Mabo; A Leguerrier; C Rioux; Y Logeais

[Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome in a case of acute rejection of cardiac transplantation]

Arch Mal Coeur Vaiss. 1990 Sep;83(10):1603-6.

[Article in French]

Authors

J Ollitrault¹, J C Daubert, M P Ramée, P Ritter, P Mabo, A Leguerrier, C Rioux, Y Logeais

Affiliation

¹ Centre hospitalier régional de Rennes.

PMID: 2122838

Abstract

A Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome was observed during acute rejection in a patient who had undergone orthotopic cardiac transplantation. The sometimes intermittent nature of this syndrome could explain its postoperative appearance in this patient; the relationship with the episode of rejection is discussed.

Publication types

Case Reports
English Abstract

MeSH terms

Acute Disease
Adult
Biopsy
Electrocardiography
Follow-Up Studies
Graft Rejection*
Heart Transplantation / adverse effects*
Humans
Male
Myocardium / pathology
Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome / etiology*
Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome / physiopathology