Congenital Complete Atrioventricular Block and Dilated Cardiomyopathy: New Light for an Old Disease
We present a case of a patient with known complete congenital atrioventricular block (CAVB) since the age of 7 years old that developed dilated cardiomyopathy ten years after VVI-R pacemaker implantation. He presented severe biventricular dysfunction and was symptomatic despite optimal medical ther...
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| Main Authors: | Mariana Paiva, Vania Ribeiro, Raquel Garcia, Sandra Amorim, Manuel Campelo, Elisabete Martins, Brenda Moura, Jose Cardoso, M. Júlia Maciel |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2012-01-01
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| Series: | Case Reports in Cardiology |
| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/451375 |
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