Case Report

Torsades De Pointes Electrical Storm Induced by H1N1 in a Patient with KCNH2 Variant of Unknown Significance

Table 1

Causes of polymorphic ventricular arrhythmia [1].

Structural heart diseasesStructurally normal heart

(i) Ischemic heart diseases
(ii) Acute or recent myocardial infarction, prior myocardial infarction
(iii) Nonischemic cardiomyopathy
(iv) Dilated cardiomyopathy
(v) Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
(vi) Arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia/cardiomyopathy
(vii) Valvular heart diseases
(viii) Corrected congenital heart diseases
(ix) Myocarditis
(x) Cardiac sarcoidosis
(xi) Chagas disease
(xii) Metastatic cardiac tumor
Primary causesSecondary causes
(i) Idiopathic
(ii) Brugada syndrome
(iii) Early repolarization syndrome
(iv) Long QT syndrome
(v) Short QT syndrome
(vi) Catecholaminergic polymorphic ventricular tachycardia
(i) Electrolyte abnormalities
(ii) Toxic/drug-related
(iii) Endocrinologic
(iv) Perioperative
(v) Iatrogenic (T-wave pacing)