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ReviewJournal of cardiovascular development and disease2024

Diagnosis and Management of Fetal Arrhythmias in the Current Era.

Stacy A S Killen, Janette F Strasburger

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Stacy A S KillenThomas P. Graham Jr. Division of Pediatric Cardiology, Department of Pediatrics, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt, 2200 Children's Way, Suite 5230, Nashville, TN 37232, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-6458-3669
Janette F StrasburgerDivision of Cardiology, Departments of Pediatrics and Biomedical Engineering, Children's Wisconsin, Herma Heart Institute, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI 53226, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-6986-2544

Funding

Optimized Signal Processing of Fetal MCG R01HL063174 · NHLBI · UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON · PI WAKAI, RONALD T · 1999 to 2020
$8.4M
Fetal Electrophysiologic Abnormalities in High-risk Pregnancies Associated with Fetal DemiseR01HL143485 · NHLBI · MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN · PI STRASBURGER, JANETTE F · 2018 to 2021
$2.5M
NHLBI NIH HHS R01 HL063174NHLBI NIH HHS R01 HL143485
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Diagnosis and management of fetal arrhythmias have changed over the past 40-50 years since propranolol was first used to treat fetal tachycardia in 1975 and when first attempts were made at in utero pacing for complete heart block in 1986. Ongoing clinical trials, including the FAST therapy trial for fetal tachycardia and the STOP-BLOQ trial for anti-Ro-mediated fetal heart block, are working to improve diagnosis and management of fetal arrhythmias for both mother and fetus. We are also learning more about how "silent arrhythmias", like long QT syndrome and other inherited channelopathies, may be identified by recognizing "subtle" abnormalities in fetal heart rate, and while echocardiography yet remains the primary tool for diagnosing fetal arrhythmias, research efforts continue to advance the clinical envelope for fetal electrocardiography and fetal magnetocardiography. Pharmacologic management of fetal arrhythmias remains one of the most successful achievements of fetal intervention. Patience, vigilance, and multidisciplinary collaboration are key to successful diagnosis and treatment.

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fetal anti-Ro/SSA-mediated heart blockfetal arrhythmiasfetal bradycardiafetal echocardiographyfetal long QT syndromefetal magnetocardiographyfetal tachycardia

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PMID38921663
PMCPMC11204159

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