Abstract
We present the case of 38-year-old woman who experienced palpitations on swallowing, which were later found to be atrial fibrillation. Her symptoms improved on treatment with disopyramide and verapamil. Within 9 months, she was weaned from both medications without recurrence of symptoms.
MeSH terms
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Adult
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Anti-Arrhythmia Agents / therapeutic use
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Atrial Fibrillation / drug therapy
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Atrial Fibrillation / etiology*
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Atrial Fibrillation / physiopathology
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Deglutition*
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Disopyramide / therapeutic use
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Drug Therapy, Combination
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Electrocardiography
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Female
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Follow-Up Studies
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Humans
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Verapamil / therapeutic use
Substances
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Anti-Arrhythmia Agents
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Verapamil
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Disopyramide