Heart Block in Unpalliated Complex Adult Congenital Heart Disease

Complete heart block is a common complication for adults with congenital heart disease (CHD). Epicardial pacing is preferred in patients with septal shunting due to risk of thromboembolism. Anatomic changes in complex CHD may preclude surgical epicardial lead placement. Thromboembolism risk reductio...

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Main Authors: Joshua R. Hirsch, MD, Christopher R. Broda, MD, Peter R. Ermis, MD, Wilson W. Lam, MD, Angeline D. Opina, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-02-01
Series:JACC: Case Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666084920313267