Abstract

Case Report

Intermittent Left Bundle Branch Block: What is the Mechanism?

Hussam Ali* and Riccardo Cappato

Published: 20 January, 2017 | Volume 2 - Issue 1 | Pages:

A 73-year-old male underwent cardiologic evaluation for an incidental electrocardiographic finding of left bundle branch block (LBBB). He was asymptomatic and had no relevant cardiac history. Physical examination and transthoracic echocardiogram revealed no abnormalities.

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Keywords:

Left Bundle branch block; Functional block; Linking Phenomenon

References

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