Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
OCTOBER 31, 2024
BackgroundThere have been few instances of symptomatic bradycardia-arrhythmia in the context of area postrema syndrome (APS), and some of them have been implanted permanent pacemakers. Brady-arrhythmia was presented in all patients, and 9 patients were implanted temporary or permanent pacemakers.
Ken Grauer, MD
JUNE 21, 2025
This degree of bradycardia, by itself — may be problematic in a patient in his 80s. There is significant bradycardia ( The overall ventricular rate for this rhythm = 48/minute ). As a result — I suspected that a permanent pacemaker would probably soon be needed. QUESTIONS: What about the QRS complex in Figure-2 ?
Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
FEBRUARY 26, 2025
To manage the complex comorbidities, we opted for dual-chamber pacemaker implantation. Meanwhile, a dual-chamber pacemaker can treat HCM by changing the sequence of myocardial contraction. Subsequent examinations and follow-up revealed that pacing significantly reduced LVOT obstruction and corrected heart rhythm.
Dr. Smith's ECG Blog
JANUARY 2, 2025
Discontinue all negative chronotropic agents, since the risk of torsade is much higher with bradycardia or pauses. Place temporary pacemaker 3. There is ventricular bigeminy with bizarre appearing wide T-waves See even more striking cases of this at the bottom of the post. The plan: 1.
HeartRhythm
APRIL 29, 2025
Working at the Hammersmith Hospital in London in the late 1980s, I recognized that patients with heart failure (HF) often deteriorated after pacemaker implantation. I even resorted to 1 partial agonists to manage bradycardia.1
Dr. Smith's ECG Blog
JANUARY 6, 2016
Pacemaker syndrome Is this Acute Ischemia? Fast A fib with ST elevation, still present after. LV aneurysm with T-wave increased in septic/hypote. Nice example of inferolateral (inferoposterior) LV. Even with STE in V5 & V6, inferior STE without rec. More on LVH.
Dr. Smith's ECG Blog
JANUARY 20, 2022
Wang (21) Dressler's syndrome (2) Drug Effect (2) Dual AV nodal pathways (6) Dynamic T-waves (10) ECG Radiologist (1) ECG misdiagnosis (2) ECLS -- Extracorporeal Life Support (1) ECMO -- Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (3) EMS voltage cutoff (2) EP study (1) ESRD (1) Early Intervention for NonSTEMI (3) Early Repol Inferior and Lateral (1) Early (..)
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