Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Abstract Introduction Severe transitory episodes of bradycardia with subsequent syncope in children are common, and generally portend a benign prognosis. Objective Describe the methodology and role of CNA for treatment of pediatric patients with functional AVB or SP. Methods This is a single-center, case series study.

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Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

NOVEMBER 24, 2017

The rule of thumb is less accurate, and the risk is higher because a long QT in the presence of bradycardia ("pause dependent" Torsades) predisposes to Torsades. 6) Use a different rule of thumb for bradycardia : Manually approximate both the QT and the RR interval. 3) At heart rates below 60, far more caution is due.

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Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

JANUARY 23, 2024

Although most commonly seen in adults in association with ischemic heart disease (ie, as the result of recent infarction ) — or in older adults as the result of fibrosis or calcification of the atrioventricular conduction system — there are a variety of other Potenial Causes of AV Block in adults, as well as in the pediatric age group ( Figure-3 ).

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Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

JANUARY 30, 2019

Pediatric and elderly patients were more predisposed to developing an arrhythmic event in the setting of fever [7]. Recently the rate of true arrhythmic events related to fevers in the classic Brugada Type 1 syndrome was explored by Michowitz et al.

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Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Acute coronary syndrome in a pediatric patient? An ECG was perfomed on arrival to our ED: NSR with ST elevation II,III, aVF with reciprocal depression in aVL Would you refer this pediatric patient for emergent PCI? World J Pediatr. The workup at the transferring hospital yielded elevated troponin I at 18.1 Epub 2021 May 20.

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Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

DECEMBER 5, 2019

Regardless of further evaluation, she should avoid bradycardia, AV nodal blockers, Na channel blockers, and fevers. --If --Genetic testing could be helpful to confirm the diagnosis and allow for screening of other at-risk family members. --EP EP study to further risk stratify her is recommended, with ICD placement depending on the results.

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