| sick sinus syndrome |
abnormal functioning of the structure that regulates the heartbeat, causing episodes of abnormal heart rhythm
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| sick sinus syndrome |
A disorder in the heart's sinus node that affects how heartbeats are generated and how they are conducted. It usually causes a slow heart rate that may cause a person to faint. A related disorder is bradycardia-tachycardia syndrome, which involves alternating bouts of fast and slow rhythms.
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| sick sinus syndrome |
A malfunctioning sinus node. The impulses may be initiated too slowly or too quickly. There may be long pauses between heart beats, or impulses may not be initiated at all. A pacemaker may be needed if symptoms are severe.
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| sick sinus syndrome |
an unusually slow heartbeat due to a malfunction of the heart
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| sick sinus syndrome |
Disorder in which the sinus node (the heart's own pacemaker) fails and does not trigger enough heartbeats. A type of bradycardia.
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