Sick sinus syndrome

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What is Sick sinus syndrome?

Sick sinus syndrome is a collection of heart rhythm disorders that include:

  • Sinus bradycardia -- slow heart rates from the natural pacemaker of the heart
  • Tachycardias -- fast heart rates
  • Bradycardia-tachycardia -- alternating slow and fast heart rhythms
Alternative Names:

Bradycardia-tachycardia syndrome; Sinus node dysfunction

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