M. Rojas et al., RHEUMATIC-FEVER PRESENTING WITH STOKES-AD AMS SYNCOPE - A CASE-REPORT, Annales de cardiologie et d'angeiologie, 46(9), 1997, pp. 592-594
A high degree atrioventricular block (AVE) is an exceptional finding d
uring an acute episode oi rheumatic fever (RF), The authors report a c
ase of complete syncopal AVE requiring a temporary pacemaker, represen
ting the first episode of RF.