Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was rushed to the Sheba Medical Center where early Sunday morning he had a cardiac pacemaker implanted. (Photo by JACK GUEZ/AFP via Getty Images) When you ...

Our elderly population (over 70 years) with dual-chamber pacemakers inserted for complete AV block benefit significantly from DDD pacing compared with VVIR pacing. There were improvements in HRQoL ...

At first glance, the P waves and QRS complexes do not seem to have any relationship, which raises the possibility of 3 o AV block. Since the QRS complexes do not occur regularly, however, that option ...

Complete heart block means that there’s a complete separation of electrical activity between the upper and lower chambers of the heart. Without prompt medical attention, it can be fatal. Your heart ...

Third-degree heart block usually involves treatment with a temporary or permanent pacemaker. In some situations, treatment may include medications or synthetic hormones. Third-degree heart block, also ...

20% of cases of autoimmune CHB are fatal and 64% of live births require a pacemaker 1.7% of pregnant women positive for anti-Ro or anti-La antibodies have a baby with autoimmune CHB, but the risk ...

NEW YORK, NY—High-grade atrioventricular (AV) block occurs within 1 month for roughly one in seven patients who undergo transcatheter tricuspid valve replacement (TTVR), according to new results from ...

The case is reported of an athlete who, during an exercise test, had a complete atrioventricular block without symptoms of cardiac output failure. Heart rate, stroke index, cardiac index, and ...

A trifascicular block is the combination of a right bundle branch block, left anterior or posterior fascicular block and a first-degree AV block (prolonged PR interval). The term “trifascicular block” ...