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Heart block is caused by certain medications, surgery and primary disease (an infection). A child can also be born with heart block (congenital heart block).
Following is a list of causes or underlying conditions (see also Misdiagnosis of underlying causes of Heart block) that could possibly cause Heart block includes:
The follow list shows some of the possible medical causes of Heart block that are listed by the Diseases Database:
The following conditions have been cited in various sources as potentially causal risk factors related to Heart block:
To research the causes of Heart block, consider researching the causes of these these diseases that may be similar, or associated with Heart block:
Causes of Types of Heart block: Review the cause informationfor the various types of Heart block:
Causes of Broader Categories of Heart block: Review the causal information about the various more general categories of medical conditions:
Other conditions that might have Heart block as a complication may, potentially, be an underlying cause of Heart block. Our database lists the following as having Heart block as a complication of that condition:
Conditions listing Heart block as a symptom may also be potential underlying causes of Heart block. Our database lists the following as having Heart block as a symptom of that condition:
The following drugs, medications, substances or toxins are some of the possible
causes of Heart block as a symptom.
This list is incomplete and various other drugs or substances
may cause your symptoms.
Always advise your doctor of any medications or treatments you are using,
including prescription, over-the-counter, supplements, herbal or alternative treatments.
See full list of 8 medications causing Heart block
When combined, certain drugs, medications, substances or toxins may react causing Heart block as a symptom.
The list below is incomplete and various other drugs or substances may cause your symptoms. Always advise your doctor of any medications or treatments you are using, including prescription, over-the-counter, supplements, herbal or alternative treatments.
See full list of 44 drug interactions causing Heart block
As with all medical conditions, there may be many causal factors. Further relevant information on causes of Heart block may be found in:
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