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Lyme Carditis Presenting With Complete Heart Block and Wide Complex Escape Rhythm.

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A 19-year-old woman with newly diagnosed Lyme disease presented with complete heart block and an accompanying escape rhythm with a right bundle branch block morphology. With antibiotics, her dysrhythmia resolved… Click to show full abstract

A 19-year-old woman with newly diagnosed Lyme disease presented with complete heart block and an accompanying escape rhythm with a right bundle branch block morphology. With antibiotics, her dysrhythmia resolved completely within 24 hours of presentation. This case highlights an unusual electrocardiographic manifestation of Lyme carditis.

Keywords: heart block; complete heart; lyme carditis; heart; block; escape rhythm

Journal Title: Texas Heart Institute journal
Year Published: 2022

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