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ST ‐Segment Elevation Following Adenosine Administration for SVT : Diagnostic Challenge in Acute Cardiac Care

Year: 2026

Type: article

Abstract: ABSTRACT Adenosine, used to treat paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia, commonly causes flushing, sweating, palpitations, and hypotension. Rarely, it may induce ST‐segment elevation with chest pain, suggesting transient myocardial ischemia or coronary vasospasm, highlighting the need for careful ECG monitoring during administration.

Source: Clinical Case Reports

DOI: 10.1002/ccr3.72397

Authors: Sweta Singh, Deepak Jha, Abhishek Thakur, Saurav Jha, Dipesh Kumar Mandal

Institutions: B.P. Koirala Institute of Health Sciences, Janaki Medical College, Patan Academy of Health Sciences, Vassar Brothers Medical Center, Nuvance Health

Language: English

Topic: Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments

Subfield: Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: gold

Estimated APC paid: $1,820