Case report: Type I second-degree AV block masquerading as type II block

Authors
Citation
Ss. Barold, Case report: Type I second-degree AV block masquerading as type II block, J INTERV C, 4(4), 2000, pp. 599-603
Citations number
22
Categorie Soggetti
Cardiovascular & Respiratory Systems
Journal title
JOURNAL OF INTERVENTIONAL CARDIAC ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY
ISSN journal
1383875X → ACNP
Volume
4
Issue
4
Year of publication
2000
Pages
599 - 603
Database
ISI
SICI code
1383-875X(200012)4:4<599:CRTISA>2.0.ZU;2-E
Abstract
This report describes a patient with type I second-degree atrioventricular block and sequences consistent with type II block according to widely accep ted criteria. The electrocardiograms illustrate the importance of deductive reasoning and the clinical context in the diagnostic evaluation of perplex ing forms of second-degree AV block.