Abstract
An 88-year-old woman was admitted to the emergency department after experiencing syncope while in a sitting position. Electrocardiogram showed advanced degree heart block. She has been on low-dose carbamazepine (200 mg/day) for the last year for trigeminal neuralgia (TN). After discontinuation of carbamazepine, the patient returned to normal sinus rhythm.
| Original language | English (US) |
|---|---|
| Pages (from-to) | 68-70 |
| Number of pages | 3 |
| Journal | Turk Kardiyoloji Dernegi Arsivi |
| Volume | 44 |
| Issue number | 1 |
| DOIs | |
| State | Published - 2016 |
Bibliographical note
Publisher Copyright:© 2016 Turkish Society of Cardiology.
Keywords
- Atrioventricular block
- Carbamazepine