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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Cafer Zorkun, M.D., Ph.D. [2]

Epidemiology and Demographics

Prevalence

• In the United States, the prevalence of first degree AV block is estimated to be 650 to 1600 per 100,000 individuals.

Incidence

• The incidence of first degree AV block is 13 per 100,000 individuals.

Age

• First degree AV block is associated with advanced age.
• Prevalence of first degree AV block in men older than 60 years is 5000 per 100,000.

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