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Anatomy, histology, and pathology of the cardiac conduction system: Part II

1993; Wiley; Volume: 16; Issue: 4 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1002/clc.4960160410

1932-8737

Bruce F. Waller, Lawrence E. Gering, Nancy A. Branyas, John D. Slack,

Cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias

Various pathologic conditions producing atrioventricular block are reviewed. Calcific atrioventricular block (aortic stenosis, mitral valve annular calcium), active infective endocarditis ("ring" abscess), acute and healed myocarditis, various collagen-vascular diseases, amyloidosis, and tumors are reviewed as causes of atrioventricular block. Various diseases producing bundle-branch block are also discussed.