Prevalence and Clinical Significance of Electrocardiographic Complete Right Bundle Branch Block in Young Individuals

There is limited information on the clinical significance of complete right bundle branch block (CRBBB) in young individuals. The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence and significance of CRBBB in a large cohort of young individuals aged 14-35 years old. From 2008 to 2018, 104,369 consec...

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Published in:European journal of preventive cardiology 2024-02
Main Authors: MacLachlan, H, Antonakaki, A, Bhatia, R, Fyazz, S, Chatrath, N, Androulakis, E, Marawaha, S, Basu, J, Miles, C, Dhutia, H, Zaidi, A, Chandra, N, Sheikh, N, Gati, S, Malhotra, A, Finocchiaro, G, Sharma, S, Papadakis, M
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Language:English
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Summary:There is limited information on the clinical significance of complete right bundle branch block (CRBBB) in young individuals. The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence and significance of CRBBB in a large cohort of young individuals aged 14-35 years old. From 2008 to 2018, 104,369 consecutive individuals underwent a cardiovascular assessment with a health questionnaire, electrocardiogram, clinical consultation, and selective echocardiography. Follow-up was obtained via direct telephone consultations. Mean follow-up was 7.3 ± 2.7 years. CRBBB was identified in 154 (0.1%) individuals and was more prevalent in males compared with females (0.20% vs. 0.06%; p
ISSN:2047-4873
2047-4881
DOI:10.1093/eurjpc/zwae082