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Evaluation of Permanent or Transient Complete Heart Block after Open Heart Surgery for Congenital Heart Disease

Taner Kasar, Erkut Öztürk, İsa Özyılmaz, İbrahim Cansaran Tanıdır, Alper Güzeltaş, Yakup Ergül

Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology · 2015 · 39 citations · 14 references

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Abstract

Complete AVSD and TOF are the most risky operations for the development of postoperative AV block. Ninety-seven percent of the patients with transient CAVB regained AV conduction within the first 10 postoperative days. The high incidence of JET in patients with transient CAVB was striking.

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