[Stress-induced bundle-branch block]

Schweiz Med Wochenschr. 1992 Dec 26;122(51-52):1973-6.
[Article in German]

Abstract

We present two patients with exercise-induced bundle branch block (BBB), in which coronary heart disease could not be diagnosed by noninvasive techniques. Exercise-induced BBB (right BBB more than left BBB) is strongly associated with and requires intensive search for coronary heart disease.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Bundle-Branch Block / diagnosis
  • Bundle-Branch Block / diagnostic imaging
  • Bundle-Branch Block / etiology*
  • Chest Pain / diagnosis
  • Coronary Disease / diagnosis
  • Diagnosis, Differential
  • Exercise Test
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Radionuclide Imaging
  • Stress, Physiological / complications*
  • Thallium Radioisotopes

Substances

  • Thallium Radioisotopes