CHB may occur as a progression from second-degree heart block, or acutely, particularly after myocardial infarction; thus, its causative conditions are as listed above for second-degree heart block. It is treated acutely with atropine and temporary pacemaker insertion if required.
The average cost of a hospital delivery in America is $9,775, the highest in the world; In France, delivery costs $3,541, and in the UK it is just $2,641; Many industrialized countries offer flat fees for prenatal care and delivery, but in America, there is a separate charge for everything from a blood test to removing the placenta; By Margot Peppers
Quick Facts about Average Charges for Giving Birth by State: 2010. 1  New Jersey hospitals charged the most for complicated and uncomplicated vaginal births and uncomplicated cesarean births, approximately $10,000-$13,000 above the average across all reporting states.