Key result
Junctional ectopic tachycardia is a tachyarrhythmia that is often difficult to treat medically, making catheter ablation the mainstay of treatment for refractory cases.
Population
Patients with Junctional ectopic tachycardia, particularly children in congenital or postoperative settings
Design
Review
Authors
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Requires careful ECG analysis to differentiate JET from other SVTs; leaves open optimal management strategies in congenital cases.
This review highlights that while medical treatment of JET is difficult, catheter ablation serves as the primary treatment for refractory cases despite risks of AV block.
Alasti et al. (2020) conducted a review in Junctional ectopic tachycardia (JET). Junctional ectopic tachycardia is a tachyarrhythmia that is often difficult to treat medically, making catheter ablation the mainstay of treatment for refractory cases.
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