[Complete congenital atrioventricular block: a case report and review of the literature]. / Blocco atrioventricolare completo congenito; descrizione di un case e revisione della letteratura.

ABSTRACT

The description of a clinical case of a newborn with congenital complete atrioventricular block, due to maternal connective-tissue disease, is the occasion for a review of the literature. The clinical elements allowing an early diagnosis and treatment of these patients, who often need a permanent pacemaker, are described.