Bradyarrhythmias for the Internist

Noha Elbanhawy; Shajil Chalil; Khalid Abozguia

doi:10.1016/j.mcna.2019.05.003

Bradyarrhythmias for the Internist

Med Clin North Am. 2019 Sep;103(5):897-912. doi: 10.1016/j.mcna.2019.05.003.

Authors

Noha Elbanhawy¹, Shajil Chalil¹, Khalid Abozguia²

Affiliations

¹ Lancashire Cardiac Center, Blackpool Victoria Hospital, Blackpool Teaching Hospitals Foundation Trust, Whinney Heys Road, Blackpool FY38NR, UK.
² Lancashire Cardiac Center, Blackpool Victoria Hospital, Blackpool Teaching Hospitals Foundation Trust, Whinney Heys Road, Blackpool FY38NR, UK. Electronic address: k.abozguia@nhs.net.

PMID: 31378333
DOI: 10.1016/j.mcna.2019.05.003

Abstract

In this article, the authors review the different types of sinus node and atrioventricular node diseases that lead to bradyarrhythmias with their associated symptoms, the diagnostic investigations needed to assess the degree of disease, and the therapeutic management, including the indications for permanent pacing.

Keywords: AV node; Bradycardia; Pacemaker; SA node.

Publication types

Review

MeSH terms

Bradycardia / therapy*
Cardiac Pacing, Artificial / methods*
Humans
Pacemaker, Artificial