[Accessory Mahaim atrioventricular pathways as the probable cause of sudden death in an infant].
A 26-day-old infant dying suddenly and diagnosed as sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS). Conduction system abnormalities were found, consisting of accessory atrioventricular (AV) pathways of Mahaim type, which can be regarded as arrhythmogenic in nature.
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Istituto di Anatomia Patologica dell'Università degli Studi di Milano, Italia.
Varesi
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Rossi
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D001283:Atrioventricular Node / Q000002:abnormalities*; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D008297:Male; D009206:Myocardium / Q000473:pathology; D013398:Sudden Infant Death / Q000209:etiology* / Q000473:pathology
Vie accessorie atrio-ventricolari di Mahaim quali probabile causa di morte improvvisa in un lattante.