Bradycardia is a lot more common than generally believed, but is often asymptomatic and not clinically relevant, and may lead to needless pacemaker therapy, suggests a post-hoc analysis of a major ...

Dr. Steve Hammill answers the question: 'Pacemaker for Sinus Bradycardia?' — -- Question: What is sinus bradycardia, and should I receive a pacemaker for this condition? Answer :So, with sinus ...

A new study has highlighted the risks for syncope and bradycardia as potential side effects with anti-arrhythmic drugs when used for the treatment of atrial fibrillation (AF). Researchers analyzed ...

The term bradycardia refers to an abnormally slow heart rate, of under 60 beats per minute (bpm). The heart has a complex system of nerves that conduct the electrical impulses fired by the sino-atrial ...

J.C. was a 35-year-old gravida IV, para III female. Her initial referral to pediatric cardiology was at 32 weeks gestation for fetal arrhythmia. Her pregnancy had been complicated by gestational ...

SINUS BRADYCARDIA:My 26-year-old daughter has been told she has sinus bradycardia arrhythmia. What is this? Arrhythmias are heart rhythm problems. They occur when the electrical impulses to the heart ...

NHS patients can now self-monitor their heart health at home with the new Philips ePatch, a do-it-yourself device designed to streamline the diagnosis of heart rhythm issues. Unlike traditional ...