TY - BOOK AU - Friday, Katie P AU - Fries, Melissa H AU - Iqbal, Sara N TI - Catecholaminergic Ventricular Tachycardia, Pregnancy and Teenager: Are They Compatible?. [Review] SN - 0172-0643 PY - 2015/// KW - *Anti-Arrhythmia Agents/tu [Therapeutic Use] KW - *Pregnancy Complications, Cardiovascular/di [Diagnosis] KW - *Tachycardia, Ventricular/di [Diagnosis] KW - *Tachycardia, Ventricular/dt [Drug Therapy] KW - Adult KW - Anti-Arrhythmia Agents/ae [Adverse Effects] KW - Death, Sudden, Cardiac/et [Etiology] KW - Electrocardiography KW - Female KW - Humans KW - Mutation KW - Pregnancy KW - Treatment Outcome KW - Young Adult KW - MedStar Washington Hospital Center KW - Obstetrics and Gynecology/Maternal-Fetal Medicine KW - Case Reports KW - Journal Article KW - Review N2 - Arrhythmias in pregnancy are becoming more common given more available and effective medical, ablation and device treatment options. Several changes associated with pregnancy, increased blood volume, cardiac output, and heart rate secondary to an increased sympathetic state, facilitate more frequent occurrences of arrhythmias throughout the pregnancy and during labor and delivery. We present a case of successful pregnancy in a teenage female with a previous diagnosis of CPVT, followed by a review of the literature UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00246-015-1232-3 ER -