• Title of article

    Development of Heart Failure Following Pace Maker Implantation in a Patient With Congenital Heart Block

  • Author/Authors

    Doostali, Kobra Department of Cardiology - Shahid Beheshti - Qom University of Medical Sciences, Qom, I.R. Iran , Saedi, Sedigheh Rajaie Cardiovascular - Medical, and Research Center - Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, I.R. Iran , Saedi, Tahereh Rajaie Cardiovascular - Medical, and Research Center - Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, I.R. Iran

  • Pages
    4
  • From page
    49
  • To page
    52
  • Abstract
    Congenital complete heart block (CCHB) is a rare anomaly and is a potential indication for pacemaker implantation. However, pacemakers might lead to cardiomyopathy. Here we describe a young woman with CCHB presenting with heart failure early postpartum and pacemaker implantation.
  • Keywords
    Complete heart block , Pacemaker-induced cardiomyopathy , Peripartum cardiomyopathy
  • Journal title
    Astroparticle Physics
  • Serial Year
    2016
  • Record number

    2441427