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A Blast From the Past: Radiation Therapy During Childhood Causing Cardiac Fibrosis and Calcification Leading to Complete Heart Block
Complete heart block (CHB) in a young patient is a rare phenomenon necessitating an extensive workup to identify the etiology of conduction disturbance. Radiotherapy of the thorax is a known risk factor for cardiomyopathy; however, CHB is a rare complication. Here we present a case of a 46-year-old...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Cureus
2020
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7594667/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33133873 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.10709 |