Table 1 Cases of complete atrio-ventricular block in acute rheumatic fever collected from the literature
Author | Age (years), gender | Adams-Stokes attack | Degree of AV block | Pacing | Duration of complete AV block |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
(Ref number) | |||||
Arcuri [3] | 47, m | Yes | Intermittent complete AV block | no | 7 days |
Barold [4] | 39, m | No | From I to III | no | 5 days |
Baracchi [5] | 33, m | No | III | No | 4 days |
13, m | Yes | From II for 10 days to III | no | 3 days | |
Clarke [1] | paediatric | Yes | From I to III | yes | 8 days |
paediatric | No | From I to III | no | unknown | |
paediatric | No | From I to III | no | unknown | |
Duran [6] | 17, f | Yes | From III to II | yes | 5 days |
Filberbraum [16] | unknown | unknown | III | unknown | unknown |
Guven [7] | 9, m | No | From II to III | no | no improvement in rhythm at the 3rd month |
Hee Yoo [8] | 13, m | No | From III to II | no | 3 days |
Lenox [9] | 13, m | Yes | III | yes | unknown |
Malik [10] | 16, m | No | From I to III | no | a few minutes |
Mohindra [11] | 38, m | Yes | III | yes | unknown |
Montano [17] | 9, f | No | III | no | 10 days |
Poberezovskii [12] | paediatric | Yes | III | unknown | unknown |
Rojas [13] | 15, unknown | Yes | III | yes | 4 days |
Shah [18] | 12, f | unknown | III | unknown | unknown |
Stocker [19] | paediatric | unknown | III | unknown | unknown |
paediatric | unknown | III | unknown | unknown | |
Tampieri [14] | 37, m | Yes | III | yes | 2 days |
Thomas [15] | 12, m | Yes | III | yes | 36 hours |
Zalzestein [2] | 3 patients range 9 to 11 (1 m, 2 f) | No | III | No | from 30 to48 hours |
No | III | No | |||
No | III | No |