Cause and complication of ventricular extrasystole in Ha Noi Thanh Nhan hospital
- Author:
To Van Hai
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
ventricular extrasystole
- MeSH:
Ventricular Premature Complexes;
Cardiovascular Diseases;
heart
- From:Journal of Vietnamese Medicine
2003;287(8):22-29
- CountryViet Nam
- Language:Vietnamese
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Abstract:
At the Cardiovasculary Department of Thanh Nhan Hispital – Ha Noi from January to December 31, 2002. 33 ventricle extrasystolic (VES) patients were investigated. VES is a common condition, accounts for 17.6%, classified in the 3rd rank of heart arhythmic conditions, accounts for 2.9% of total number of cardiovascular diseases. The most common is sparse left ventricle extrasystol losing compensation of monoform and monofocus. The most common causes of the disease is high blood pressure – 30.3%, heart valve – 21.2%. The morbidity is higher in female than in male, increasing with the age. The most common complication is ventricle tachycardiac. Ventricle fibrillation is less common but it’s fatally dangerous