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Case Reports
. 2022 May-Jun;22(3):158-160.
doi: 10.1016/j.ipej.2022.03.001. Epub 2022 Mar 22.

Rare but significant cognitive effects of second-degree atrioventricular block

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Rare but significant cognitive effects of second-degree atrioventricular block

Chee Loong Chow et al. Indian Pacing Electrophysiol J. 2022 May-Jun.

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Keywords: Atrio-ventricular conduction disease; Dual chamber pacemaker; Managed ventricular pacing.

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Declarations of competing interest The authors declare that they have no known competing financial interests or personal relationships that could have appeared to influence the work reported in this paper.

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Fig. 1A
Fig. 1A
Initial Holter tracing demonstrating AV conduction disease.
Fig. 1B
Fig. 1B
Holter tracing post-pacemaker insertion in DDD mode with MVP enabled, demonstrating persistent second-degree AV dysfunction.

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