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Traumatic Gerbode ventricular septal defect and third-degree heart block

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  19 September 2016

Michael J. Campbell ,
Andrew J. Lodge  and
Stephen G. Miller
Michael J. Campbell*
Affiliation:
Department of Pediatrics, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, United States of America
Andrew J. Lodge
Affiliation:
Department of Surgery, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, United States of America
Stephen G. Miller
Affiliation:
Department of Pediatrics, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, United States of America
*
Correspondence to: Michael J. Campbell, MD, Department of Pediatrics, Duke University, 2301 Erwin Road, Children’s Health Center, 1st Floor, Room 1921, Durham, NC 27710, United States of America. Tel: +1 919 684 3574; Fax: +1 919 681 5903; E-mail: michael.campbell2@duke.edu
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Abstract

We present an interesting and rare case of traumatic Gerbode ventricular septal defect and complete heart block. The multimodality images illustrate the diagnosis well. This case is an excellent demonstration of the diagnostic utility of multimodality imaging.

Keywords

EchocardiographyCHDcardiovascular surgerypacemaker
Type
Brief Report
Information
Cardiology in the Young , Volume 27 , Issue 2 , March 2017 , pp. 404 - 406
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© Cambridge University Press 2016 

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