Cystic fibrosis

Cystic fibrosis (CF) is a genetic disorder characterized by the production of sweat with a high salt content and mucus secretions with an abnormal viscosity.

Arrhythmia

Any cardiac rhythm other than the normal sinus rhythm. Such a rhythm may be either of sinus or ectopic origin and either regular or irregular. An arrhythmia may be due to a disturbance in impulse formation or conduction or both.


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PMID (PMCID)
29793037
FEMALE Adult
Fetal supraventricular tachycardia and cystic fibrosis: Coincidence or association? Two case reports.
Coste Mazeau P, Aubard Y, Aubard V, Martin S, Bejjani L, Yardin C.
J Gynecol Obstet Hum Reprod. 2018;47(8):409-411.
Although such an association has never been described until now to our knowledge, we report two cases of fetal arrhythmia associated with cystic fibrosis.