Abstract
A patient with partial heart-block, presumably of organic nature, had a ventricular rate much faster in the upright position than when recumbent. It appears that this discrepancy is due to vagus effect. Under atropine medication the block (other than a prolonged P-R interval) and its attendant symptoms disappeared.
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