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Atrioventricular block (first, second, or third degree)
Atrioventricular block (first, second, or third degree) is a topic covered in the Diagnosaurus.
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Etiology
- Increased vagal tone (first degree or Mobitz type I)
- Drugs: digitalis, calcium channel blockers, beta blockers, clonidine, other sympatholytics, amiodarone, other antiarrhythmics
- Age-related conduction system fibrosis or calcification (Lev's disease)
- Cardiac infiltrative disease (e.g., amyloid, sarcoidosis, hemochromatosis)
- Myocardial ischemia or infarction
- Myocarditis
- Chagas' disease
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Etiology
- Increased vagal tone (first degree or Mobitz type I)
- Drugs: digitalis, calcium channel blockers, beta blockers, clonidine, other sympatholytics, amiodarone, other antiarrhythmics
- Age-related conduction system fibrosis or calcification (Lev's disease)
- Cardiac infiltrative disease (e.g., amyloid, sarcoidosis, hemochromatosis)
- Myocardial ischemia or infarction
- Myocarditis
- Chagas' disease
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Last updated: December 1, 2014
Citation
Zeiger, Roni F.. "Atrioventricular Block (first, Second, or Third Degree)." Diagnosaurus, 4th ed., McGraw-Hill Education, 2014. Emergency Central, emergency.unboundmedicine.com/emergency/view/Diagnosaurus/114583/all/Atrioventricular_block__first__second__or_third_degree_.
Zeiger RF. Atrioventricular block (first, second, or third degree). Diagnosaurus. 4th ed. McGraw-Hill Education; 2014. https://emergency.unboundmedicine.com/emergency/view/Diagnosaurus/114583/all/Atrioventricular_block__first__second__or_third_degree_. Accessed February 21, 2020.
Zeiger, R. F. (2014). Atrioventricular block (first, second, or third degree). In Diagnosaurus. Available from https://emergency.unboundmedicine.com/emergency/view/Diagnosaurus/114583/all/Atrioventricular_block__first__second__or_third_degree_
Zeiger RF. Atrioventricular Block (first, Second, or Third Degree) [Internet]. In: Diagnosaurus. McGraw-Hill Education; 2014. [cited 2020 February 21]. Available from: https://emergency.unboundmedicine.com/emergency/view/Diagnosaurus/114583/all/Atrioventricular_block__first__second__or_third_degree_.
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