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Polymyositis and complete heart block.
  1. J M Reid,
  2. R Murdoch

    Abstract

    The development of complete heart block is described in a patient with polymyositis. The implantation of a permanent pacemaker has controlled the heart block, but the progression of the underlying disease despite treatment with relatively high dosage of corticosteroids makes the outlook uncertain.

    https://doi.org/10.1136/hrt.41.5.628

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