Left posterior fascicular block overview

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Overview

Left posterior fascicular block is characterized by a mean frontal plane axis of >90° in the absence of other causes of right axis deviation. Left posterior hemiblock (left posterior fascicular block) is infrequent.[1] Its seen either in the setting of either RCA or LAD related pathologies.

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The electrocardiogram findings in left posterior fascicular block include right axis deviation of the QRS complex, wide QRS complexes and a S1Q3 pattern.

References

  1. ABC of Clinical Electrocardiography, Morris F, Edhouse J, Brady WJ, Camm J, 2003

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