Observational study suggests cilostazol reduces hospitalization in younger patients with new AV block, indicating its potential benefit for Lyme carditis.
Lyme carditis should be suspected in younger patients with new AV block because timely recognition ensures that complete recovery after antibiotic therapy is initiated. By enhancing nodal conduction, cilostazol may reduce the need for temporary pacing and shorten hospitalization.
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