A rare case of orthostatic complete atrioventricular block.

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Schroers, Jade Elizabeth
Gunaruwan, Prasad
Griffith University Author(s)
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2014
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Abstract
We describe a rare case of syncope caused by complete atrioventricular (AV) block on upright posture. The index case is a 72-year-old man who presented with recurrent syncopal episodes without a significant postural drop on presentation. During his admission we demonstrated reproducible AV block on standing for 15 s.
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BMJ Case Reports
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2014
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Medical and Health Sciences not elsewhere classified
Clinical Sciences
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