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Genotypic and phenotypic predictors of complete heart block and recovery of conduction after surgical repair of congenital heart disease.
Heart rhythm - 1 Mar 2017
Murray Laura E, Smith Andrew H, Flack English C, Crum Kim, Owen Jill, Kannankeril Prince J
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BACKGROUND: Complete heart block (CHB) is a major complication that occurs after congenital heart surgery. We hypothesized that genetic and clinical factors are associated with the development of postoperative CHB and recovery of atrioventricular (AV) conduction. OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study was to identify predictors of CHB and recovery after congenital heart surgery. METHODS: Patients undergoing...
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