A case of Congenital Heart Block Associated with Multiple Congenital Heart Defects.
- Author:
Myung Hi SHIN
1
;
Kyung Hee YOO
;
Jong Young LEE
Author Information
1. Dept. of Pediatrics, Wallace Memorial Baptist Hospital. Busan, Korea.
- Publication Type:Case Report
- MeSH:
Adult;
Aortic Coarctation;
Autopsy;
Diagnosis;
Electrocardiography;
Fetal Distress;
Heart Block*;
Heart Defects, Congenital*;
Heart Failure;
Heart Rate;
Heart*;
Humans;
Male;
Oxytocin;
Parturition;
Pulmonary Artery
- From:Journal of the Korean Pediatric Society
1978;21(3):221-224
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
A 2,800gm of full term male baby was born to a 30 year old Gr. 3 multipara by pitocin induction under the diagnosis of fetal distress. At birth the baby was cyanotic and grunting and the heart rate was 50/min. The baby had been done poorly and died of congestive heart failure at the age of 33 hours. ECG revealed second degree heart block. Postmortem examination was permitted for the heart only which revealed Coarctation of Aorta, Persistent Truncus Arteiosus with Pulmonary Artery Stenos is and Single Ventricle.
