Possible Lyme Carditis with Sick Sinus Syndrome
Borrelia burgdorferi (B. burgdorferi) is a spirochete bacterium that is transmitted via the Ixodes tick. Infection results in Lyme disease with possible cardiac manifestations, which is also known as Lyme carditis. Patients can present with bradycardia due to rapidly fluctuating atrioventricular blo...
Main Authors: | Brian Cheung, Larry Lutwick, Michelle Cheung |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-01-01
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Series: | IDCases |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S221425092030069X |
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