Author/Editor     Letonja, Mitja; Petrovič, Daniel
Title     Complete atrioventricular block induced by alcohol abuse
Type     članek
Source     Pacing Clin Electrophysiol
Vol. and No.     Letnik 26
Publication year     2003
Volume     str. 1-2
Language     eng
Abstract     A patient with a history of chronic alcoholism and a reversible complete AV block due to excessive alcohol abuse is reported. The conduction disordergraduallyimproved after the complete cessation of alcohol consumption as the only means of therapy. During 6 month follow-up he continued to abstain from alcohol and had intact AV conduction.
Descriptors     ALCOHOLISM
HEART BLOCK
ADULT
ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY
PHYSICAL EXAMINATION