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Syncope, asystole and atrioventricular block in a child with breath-holding spells: clinical case

Year: 2024

Type: article

Abstract: A case of a child with the breath-holding spells (BHS), atrioventricular block and long pauses of heart rhythm till 12 sec is presented. The attacks began at 1 year and completely stopped at 3 years. A typical ECG pattern for BHS is identified. The issues of therapy and the need for implantation of pacemaker are discussed.

Source: Journal of Arrhythmology

DOI: 10.35336/va-1396

Authors: L. M. Makarov, V. N. Komolyatova, I. I. Kiseleva, A. V. Dmitrieva

Institutions: Russian Medical Academy of Continuous Professional Education, State Research Institute of Highly Pure Biopreparations, Federal Medical-Biological Agency

Language: English

Topic: Cardiovascular Syncope and Autonomic Disorders

Subfield: Surgery

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: diamond

OpenAlex ID: W4405875575

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