Korean Circ J.  2006 Nov;36(11):767-770. 10.4070/kcj.2006.36.11.767.

Electrical Injury-Induced High-Degree Atrioventricular Block Requiring a Permanent Pacemaker

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  • 1Division of Cardiology, Cardiovascular Center, College of Medicine Konyang University, Daejeon, Korea. hyundw@kyuh.co.kr

Abstract

Electrical injury may lead to a conduction disorder of the heart. We report here on a 36-year-old man, who was treated with a permanent pacemaker, after an electrical injury induced high-degree atrioventricular block and clinical manifestations (dizziness and dyspnea).

Keyword

Electric injuries; Heart conduction system

MeSH Terms

Adult
Atrioventricular Block*
Electric Injuries
Heart
Heart Conduction System
Humans
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