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Case Reports
. 2012 Jan;17(1):61-2.
doi: 10.1111/j.1542-474X.2011.00482.x.

Surviving ventricular standstill for 111 seconds during Holter monitoring

Maninder Sidhu  1 , H P Singh, Arun K Chopra, Deepak Kapila, Shailpreet Sidhu
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Case Reports

Surviving ventricular standstill for 111 seconds during Holter monitoring

Maninder Sidhu et al. Ann Noninvasive Electrocardiol. 2012 Jan.

Abstract

Holter electrocardiogram recording revealed symptomatic prolonged ventricular standstill lasting for about two minutes which terminated without any external cardiopulmonary resuscitation.

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Figure 1
Figure 1
12‐lead electrocardiogram demonstrating normal sinus rhythm, right axis deviation, first degree AV block and complete left bundle branch block.
Figure 2
Figure 2
Holter strip showing normal sinus activity with ventricular arrest lasting for about two minutes terminating with scattered idioventricular beats.
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