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NKX2-5 genetic mutation in a young woman with an atrial septal defect presenting with complete heart block: ICD or bradycardia pacemaker?
BMJ case reports - 6 Jan 2023
El-Medany Ahmed, Aziz Shahid, Duncan Edward
Abstract excerpt
A woman in her 40s was admitted following syncope. The 12-lead ECG showed atrial fibrillation with slow ventricular response and suspected complete atrioventricular (AV) block. Cardiac monitoring demonstrated non-sustained monomorphic ventricular tachycardia (VT). Her medical history included surgical repair of an atrial septal defect (ASD) aged 4 years. The patient's mother died suddenly in her early 50s and...
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