AV block

Is second degree AV block type Mobitz 2 a dangerous condition?

In comparison with second degree AV block type 1, the origin of type 2 is usually more distal to the bundle of His. For this reason, type 2 has a worse prognosis. Even without symptoms, the presence of type 2 can be an indication for an artificial pacemaker.

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