Key result
A 13-year-old boy with congenital complete heart block developed an unusual embolic stroke involving the cerebral artery, presumed to be due to bradycardia.
Population
13-year-old boy with congenital complete heart block and an embolic stroke involving the cerebral artery
Design
Case_report
Authors
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Raises awareness of embolic stroke in pediatric congenital complete heart block; leaves open causality and need for targeted prevention.
Case Report (n=1)
Highlights a rare case of cerebral infarction in a pediatric patient with congenital complete heart block, likely secondary to bradycardia-induced embolism.
Hayabuchi et al. (1998) conducted a case report in Congenital complete heart block and embolic stroke (n=1). Congenital complete heart block (bradycardia) was evaluated on Cerebral infarction (embolic stroke). A 13-year-old boy with congenital complete heart block developed an unusual embolic stroke involving the cerebral artery, presumed to be due to bradycardia.
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