Onset of complete atrioventricular block 15 years after ventricular septal defect surgery

Pediatric Cardiology

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 80-83

  Fukuda, T ^a   Nakamura, Y ^a   Iemura, J ^a   Oku, H ^a  

^a KINKI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Complete atrioventricular block; Pacemaker; Ventricular septal defect

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL HEART PACEMAKER; ATRIOVENTRICULAR BLOCK; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FEMALE; HEART VENTRICLE SEPTUM DEFECT; HUMAN; INFANT; SINUS RHYTHM; ADOLESCENT; HEART BLOCK; HEART SEPTUM DEFECT; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION;

ADOLESCENT; FEMALE; HEART BLOCK; HEART SEPTAL DEFECTS, VENTRICULAR; HUMANS; INFANT; PACEMAKER, ARTIFICIAL; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS;

EID: 0036370542     PISSN: 01720643     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00246-001-0020-4     Document Type: Article

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