Atrioventricular block of intraoperative device closure perimembranous ventricular septal defects; a serious complication

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Atrioventricular block (AVB) is a well-reported complication after closure of perimembranous ventricular septal defects (VSDs). To report the occurrence of AVB either during or following closure of perimembranous VSDs using a novel &...

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Main Authors: Chen Qiang, Cao Hua, Zhang Gui-Can, Chen Liang-Wan, Li Qian-Zhen, Qiu Zhi-Huang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-03-01
Series:BMC Cardiovascular Disorders
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Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2261/12/21