Abstract:Objectives:The association of anti-Ro antibodies for isolated complete atrioventricular block (CAVB) is well known. Anti-Ro antibodies are relatively common but the development of CAVB is rare. Indeed, CAVB carries significant mortality risks. The aims of this study are to seek better method identifying the high risk women for CAVB and to establish prenatal management by reviewing our experiences. Methods: The medical records of CAVB cases (n = 14, 1997-2014) and anti-Ro(+) cases without CAVB (n = 76, 2007-2… Show more
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