Key result
A 28-year-old man with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy and recurrent syncope due to complete heart block was successfully managed with a permanent pacemaker implantation.
Population
28-year-old man with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) presenting with syncope and complete heart block
Design
Case_report
Authors
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May support pacemaker for complete heart block syncope in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy; extends sparse cases but leaves open prospective validation.
Case Report (n=1)
No
Complete heart block is a rare but important cause of syncope in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy that can be successfully managed with permanent pacemaker implantation.
Dubey et al. (2017) conducted a case report in Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy with complete heart block (n=1). Permanent pacemaker implantation (VVIR) was evaluated. A 28-year-old man with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy and recurrent syncope due to complete heart block was successfully managed with a permanent pacemaker implantation.
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