J Korean Pediatr Soc.
1978 Mar;21(3):221-224.
A case of Congenital Heart Block Associated with Multiple Congenital Heart Defects
- Affiliations
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- 1Dept. of Pediatrics, Wallace Memorial Baptist Hospital. Busan, Korea.
Abstract
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A 2,800gm of full term male baby was born to a 30 year old Gr. 3 multipara by pitocin induction under the diagnosis of fetal distress.
At birth the baby was cyanotic and grunting and the heart rate was 50/min.
The baby had been done poorly and died of congestive heart failure at the age of 33 hours. ECG revealed second degree heart block.
Postmortem examination was permitted for the heart only which revealed Coarctation of Aorta, Persistent Truncus Arteiosus with Pulmonary Artery Stenos is and Single Ventricle.