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Single/dual chamber which pacemaker need
Patient age - 70+ yrs
Gender - Male
BP - Normal
Diabetes - under medication ( Tab Diamicron mr)
Thyroid - under medication ( Eltroxin 50 )
Recently done ECG shows the following impressions:
Sinus Bradicardia(HR 45/min)
Right bundle branch block,
Left anterior fascicular block,
And bifascicular block.
Do my father need a pacemaker or is it treatable by medicine?
If required which pacemaker is recommended for him.. single chamber or dual chamber ?
Thanks is advance. 🙏🏻
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Dr. Sai Ravi Shanker A
Cardiologist
30 yrs exp
Hyderabad
What's the symptoms
If asymptomatic than he can wait
No need for pacemaker immediately
What medicine he is taking??
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