[Total atriventricular block in recurrent rheumatic fever].
Complete heart block (CHB) during acute rheumatic fever is rarely reported. The Authors describe the case of a young woman with rheumatic relapse and CHB that required temporary and then, definitive cardiac stimulation.
Campana
A
A
Cappuccio
L
L
De Santis
M
M
Petrone
M
M
Di Mauro
M
M
D000328:Adult; D002304:Cardiac Pacing, Artificial; D005260:Female; D006327:Heart Block / Q000209:etiology* / Q000628:therapy; D006801:Humans; D012008:Recurrence; D012214:Rheumatic Heart Disease / Q000628:therapy*
BAV totale in corso di recidiva reumatica.