Atrioventricular 2:1 block as clinical presentation of a septal mass causing left ventricular outflow tract obstruction

Natale D Brunetti; Michele Correale; Riccardo Ieva; Luisa De Gennaro; Pier L Pellegrino; Andrea Cuculo; Matteo Di Biase

doi:10.2459/JCM.0b013e32833cdd46

Atrioventricular 2:1 block as clinical presentation of a septal mass causing left ventricular outflow tract obstruction

J Cardiovasc Med (Hagerstown). 2015 Jan:16 Suppl 1:S35-7. doi: 10.2459/JCM.0b013e32833cdd46.

Authors

Natale D Brunetti¹, Michele Correale, Riccardo Ieva, Luisa De Gennaro, Pier L Pellegrino, Andrea Cuculo, Matteo Di Biase

Affiliation

¹ Cardiology Department, University of Foggia, Foggia, Italy.

PMID: 20686420
DOI: 10.2459/JCM.0b013e32833cdd46

Abstract

We report the case of a 56-year-old woman with effort angina, dyspnea and a septal mass causing atrioventricular block, treated with pacemaker implantation, and left ventricular outflow tract obstruction (induced by septal mass protrusion into left ventricular cavity).

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Angina Pectoris / etiology
Atrioventricular Block / diagnosis*
Atrioventricular Block / etiology
Atrioventricular Block / physiopathology
Atrioventricular Block / therapy*
Dyspnea / etiology
Echocardiography
Electrocardiography
Electrodes, Implanted*
Female
Humans
Middle Aged
Pacemaker, Artificial*
Radiography
Ventricular Outflow Obstruction / complications
Ventricular Outflow Obstruction / diagnostic imaging*