Cardiac conduction disturbances in Lyme disease

Acta Cardiologica

Volumn 58, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 211-214

  Swinnen, Jo ^a   Moerenhout, Catherine ^b   Cools, Frank J C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^b Algemeen Ziekenhuis Klina   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Atrioventricular block; Lyme

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATRIOVENTRICULAR BLOCK; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; HEART PACING; HUMAN; LYME DISEASE; MALE; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ADULT; HEART BLOCK; HUMANS; LYME DISEASE; MALE;

EID: 0038118344     PISSN: 00015385     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2143/AC.58.3.2005282     Document Type: Article

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