Some consider 2:1 AV block to be type II block, claiming that the PR interval doesn't lengthen. What they don't realize is that determining whether the PR interval lengthens requires at least 2 ...
All cases admitted or discharged from our institution between January 2008 and June 2009 with a diagnosis of AV block were reviewed. In addition, beginning in June 2009, data from all patients ...
What is the difference in the electrophysiologic mechanism of second degree type I AV block and second degree type II AV block? 2:1 AV block (a form of second degree AV nodal block) occurs when every ...
What is the appropriate method(s) to evaluate a patient with 2:1 AV block? 2:1 AV block (a form of second degree AV nodal block) occurs when every other P wave is not conducted through the AV node to ...
The mechanism of 2:1 atrioventricular block in infants with the congenital long QT syndrome has been postulated to result from a long ventricular effective refractory period interrupting conduction of ...
Medtronic Biventricular Pacing Reduces Risk of Death and Heart Failure Visits by 27 Percent, Demonstrating Superiority and Real-World Clinical Benefits Compared to Right Ventricular Pacing MINNEAPOLIS ...
Transplacental transfer of anti-Ro antibodies is a well-known cause of conduction defects and permanent atrioventricular block in newborns. 1 In adults, conduction disturbances related to these ...
In the treatment of atrioventricular block, dual-chamber cardiac pacing is thought to confer a clinical benefit as compared with single-chamber ventricular pacing, but the supporting evidence is ...