HEART BLOCK IN UNPALLIATED COMPLEX ADULT CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE: MASSIVE COLLATERAL BURDEN PRECLUDES EPICARDIAL PACEMAKER

Authors :: Peter R. Ermis
Angeline Opina
Joshua A Hirsch
Christopher R. Broda
Wilson Lam
Source :: Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 75:3021
Publication Year :: 2020
Publisher :: Elsevier BV, 2020.
Abstract: Complete heart block is commonly seen in adults with congenital heart disease. Pacing therapy can improve outcomes, but anatomy may add complexity and limit treatment options. A 50-year-old woman with unpalliated cyanotic single ventricle heart disease consisting of unbalanced atrioventricular

Subjects :: medicine.medical_specialty
medicine.anatomical_structure
Heart disease
Heart block
Ventricle
business.industry
Internal medicine
medicine
Cardiology
Treatment options
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
medicine.disease
business

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