Incessant Ventricular Tachycardia: An Atypical Presentation of Chronic Eosinophilic Leukemia

Authors

Andrew Takla, Rochester Regional HealthFollow
Purva Shah, Rochester Regional HealthFollow
Maria Sbenghe, Rochester Regional HealthFollow
Bipul Baibhav, Rochester Regional HealthFollow
Scott Feitell, Rochester Regional HealthFollow

Department

Internal Medicine

Additional Department

Oncology and Hematology

Document Type

Article

Publication Title

JACC. Case Reports

Abstract

Hypereosinophilic syndrome comprises a diverse and intricate array of rare disorders, exhibiting clinical manifestations that extend across various medical subspecialties. Within its myeloid form, chronic eosinophilic leukemia represents a rare myeloid malignancy characterized by severe hematological complications and distinctive organ dysfunction, notably affecting the cardiovascular system. This report presents a rare case of chronic eosinophilic leukemia and Loeffler syndrome with an initial presentation of ventricular tachycardia.

First Page

102461

DOI

10.1016/j.jaccas.2024.102461

Volume

29

Issue

16

Publication Date

8-21-2024

PubMed ID

39295803

Recommended Citation

Takla, A., Shah, P., Sbenghe, M., Baibhav, B., & Feitell, S. (2024). Incessant Ventricular Tachycardia: An Atypical Presentation of Chronic Eosinophilic Leukemia. JACC. Case Reports, 29 (16), 102461. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2024.102461