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An Interesting Case of Atherosclerotic Occlusion of the First Septal Perforator in a Physically Young and Fit Individual Causing Complete Heart Block

Complete heart block (CHB) is an unfortunate complication of an anterior and inferior myocardial infarction (MI). We present a case of an atherosclerotic occlusion of the first septal perforator leading to CHB requiring permanent pacemaker placement in a young patient. A 33-year-old healthy white ma...

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Autores principales: Chahine, Johnny, Thapa, Bicky, Gajulapalli, Rama D, Kadri, Amer N, Maroo, Anjli
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6440554/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30967983
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.3983