Second degree AV block risk factors
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Sara Zand, M.D.[2] Ahmed Elsaiey, MBBCH [3]
Overview
Overview
Common risk factors associated with progression of atioventricular block include older age, male sex, history of myocardial infarction, history of congestive heart disease, high systolic blood pressure, Increased fasting blood glucose level.
Risk factors
Risk factors
Common risk factors associated with progression of atioventricular block include:[1]
- Older age
- Male sex
- History of myocardial infarction
- History of congestive heart disease
- High systolic blood pressure
- Increased fasting blood glucose level
References
References
- ↑ Kerola T, Eranti A, Aro AL, Haukilahti MA, Holkeri A, Junttila MJ; et al. (2019). “Risk Factors Associated With Atrioventricular Block”. JAMA Netw Open. 2 (5): e194176. doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2019.4176. PMC 6632153 Check
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