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Cardioneuroablation for pediatric patients with functional sinus node dysfunction and paroxysmal atrioventricular block

Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology

Abstract Introduction Severe transitory episodes of bradycardia with subsequent syncope in children are common, and generally portend a benign prognosis. Patients with SP or AVB, 21 years of age or younger, who underwent CNA between 2015 and 2021 were included. Methods This is a single-center, case series study. The median age was 18.9

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What is athlete’s heart?

All About Cardiovascular System and Disorders

Athlete’s bradycardia due to increased parasympathetic tone and decreased sympathetic tone is a well-known observation. Though sinus bradycardia is usual, other abnormalities like sinus arrhythmia, sinus arrest, wandering atrial pacemaker and coronary sinus rhythm have been described. 2015 Apr;16(4):353.

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A man in his 40s with epigastric pain and ST Elevation

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

After the heart rate increased slightly, here was the repeat ECG: Sinus bradycardia, only slightly faster rate than prior. To the left of these tracings is schematic illustration of the Emery Phenomenon ( adapted from the 2015 post by Dr. Bojana Uzelac on Armel Carmona’s ECG Rhythms website ).

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Emergency Department Syncope Workup: After H and P, ECG is the Only Test Required for Every Patient.

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

PVCs N ot generally considered abnormal ECG findings: Isolated PAC, First Degree AV Block, Sinus bradycardia at a rate of 35-45, and Nonspecific ST-T abnormalities (even if different from a previous ECG). Thus, if there is documented sinus bradycardia, and no suspicion of high grade AV block, at the time of the syncope, this is very useful.