Isolated dextrocardia and congenital heart blocking

نویسندگان

  • Maurice Khoury
  • Bernard Harbieh
  • Aline Heriopian
چکیده

To our knowledge, isolated dextrocardia in association with congenital complete atrioventricular heart block has not been previously reported. We report such a case, elaborate on the possible pathogenesis, and present our experience with management.

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دوره 8  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2013