Complete heart block due to diphtheritic myocarditis in the present era

• मुख्य लेखकों: Mithun J Varghese (लेखक), Sivasubramanian Ramakrishnan (लेखक), Shyam S Kothari (लेखक), Akhil Parashar (लेखक), Rajnish Juneja (लेखक), Anita Saxena (लेखक)
• स्वरूप: पुस्तक
• प्रकाशित: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2013-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• विषय: article
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Diphtheria continues to be reported from many parts of the world. Complete heart block is rare but often fatal complication of diphtheric myocarditis. We report six children with diphtheric myocarditis who presented with complete heart block. Three patients survived, one with persistent complete hea...