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Presenting of Pregnant Woman with Atrioventricular Block

[ ISSN : 2473-0688 ]

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Received: 02-Aug-2017

Accepted: 18-Aug-2017

Published: 22-Aug-2017

Tarik Kivrak¹*, Volkan Kivrak², Yasemin Yarar Kivrak³, and Ilgın Karaca¹

¹Department of Cardiology, Firat University, Turkey

²Department of Anaesthesia, Medical Park Hospital, Turkey

³Department of Gynaecology, Kocaeli State Hospital, Turkey

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Abstract

Atrioventricular Block (AVB) during pregnancy is a rare disease that a disorder of the cardiac conduction system. AVB could be asymptomatic. It istypical of permanent bradycardia and may cause to weakness, dizziness, dyspnea, syncope or heartfailure. Patient with AVB must evaluate with somenon-invasive techniques such as transthoracic echocardiography, treadmill test, and holter monitorization because of determining the prognosis of the disease. The reareno established guidelines for clinical management of the AVB in pregnancy. Although it is asymptomatic if a patient with AVB has complaints such as recurrent syncope and heartfailure, permanent pacemaker recommend. In ourcase, we presented pregnant women with AVB that was not need a permanent pacemaker.

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Kivrak T, Kivrak V, Kivrak YY and Karaca I. Presenting of Pregnant Woman with Atrioventricular Block. SM J Case Rep. 2017; 3(5): 1058.