title: Assessment of an incidental finding of left bundle-branch block.
abstract: Incidental left bundle-branch block occurs in up to 1.5% of healthy adults without symptoms or signs of cardiovascular disease. It may be found during investigation for non-cardiac disease, during preoperative assessment, private health screening or inpatient monitoring. This article outlines how to assess these patients.
authors: Senior House Officer in the Department of Critical Care, Doncaster Royal Infirmary, Doncaster, South Yorkshire DN2 5LT.
authors: Luke
authors: L
authors: Mair
authors: David
authors: D
authors: Warriner
authors: Gillian
authors: G
authors: Payne
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D002037:Bundle-Branch Block / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000503:physiopathology; D004562:Electrocardiography / Q000379:methods*; D014943:Global Health; D006801:Humans; D015994:Incidence; D033162:Incidental Findings; D018570:Risk Assessment / Q000379:methods*