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Types of heart block

First degree heart block
    PR interval > 0.2 seconds

Second degree heart block
    type 1 (Mobitz I, Wenckebach): progressive prolongation of the PR interval until a dropped beat occurs
    type 2 (Mobitz II): PR interval is constant but the P wave is often not followed by a QRS complex

Third degree (complete) heart block
    there is no association between the P waves and QRS complexes

''Complete heart block Features''
    syncope
    heart failure
    regular bradycardia (30-50 bpm)
    wide pulse pressure
    JVP: cannon waves in neck
    variable intensity of S1