LIFE-THREATENED ARRYTHMIA IN PATIENT WITH RHEUMATOID ARTRITIS AFTER COVID-19 INFECTION

  • A.S. Galenko Saint Petersburg State Pediatric Medical University. Lithuania 2, Saint Petersburg, Russian Federation, 194100
  • A.O. Isetskaya Saint Petersburg State Pediatric Medical University. Lithuania 2, Saint Petersburg, Russian Federation, 194100
  • V.A. Ushakov Saint Petersburg State Pediatric Medical University. Lithuania 2, Saint Petersburg, Russian Federation, 194100
  • E.E. Parshkov Saint Petersburg State Pediatric Medical University. Lithuania 2, Saint Petersburg, Russian Federation, 194100
  • A.N. Morozov First Saint-Petersburg State Medical University named after I.P. Pavlov. Leo Tolstoy str., 6–8. Saint Petersburg, Russia, 197022
Keywords:
клинический случай ревматоидный артрит пароксизмальная желудочковая тахикардия clinical case rheumatoid arthritis COVID-19 infection paroxysmal ventricular tachycardia

Abstract

Despite are frequent cardiovascular complications in rheumatoid arthritis, persistent ventricular tachycardia is uncommon. However, SARS-CoV-2 infection has changed the usual course of many diseases, so now we can face with previously almost non-existing life-threatening complications, which we have demonstrated in the article.