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Beware of venous anomalies in young patients with sick sinus syndrome: A report of two cases of sick sinus syndrome with systemic venous anomalies

Heart Views, 2015
We report two young patients with symptomatic sick sinus syndrome admitted for permanent pacemaker implantation (PPI). On evaluation with echocardiography, one of them was found to have persistent left superior vena cava and venography showed absent ...
Shanmuga Sundaram Rathakrishnan, Tamilarasu Kaliappan, Rajendiran Gopalan   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Sick Sinus Syndrome After the Maze Procedure Performed Concomitantly With Mitral Valve Surgery

Journal of the American Heart Association, 2018
Background To characterize the development of sick sinus syndrome (SSS) after the additive maze procedure (MP) during mitral valve surgery. Methods and Results Follow‐up data (median, 3.6 years) of 750 patients with a prevalence of rheumatic cause of 57 ...
Ran Heo, You-Ho Kim
exaly   +2 more sources

Congenital sick sinus syndrome with breath holding and severe syncope episodes during infancy. A case report

The Turkish Journal of Pediatrics, 2000
Sick sinus syndrome is a rare cause of bradycardia in children without structural heart disease. A case of profound sinus bradycardia, sinus arrest with junctional escape, and pauses in a two-year-old infant with breath-holding and syncope ...
T Karagöz, A Celiker, S Ozer, S Ozme, M Saraçlar   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sick sinus syndrome: decompensation prevention

Российский кардиологический журнал, 2004
In 83 patients with sick sinus syndrome and without severe impairment of central/systemic hemodynamics (compensated SSS), decompensation prevention by long-tem atenolol therapy was investigated. Follow-up lasted for 6-24 months, mean atenolol dose was 26,
V. M. Provotorov, Z. S. Shatilova, M. L. Glukhovsky   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Isolated noncompaction of left ventricular myocardium with fetal sustained bradycardia due to sick sinus syndrome

The Turkish Journal of Pediatrics, 2006
Noncompaction of the ventricular myocardium is a rare congenital cardiomyopathy resulting from an arrest in normal endomyocardial embryogenesis.
Süheyla Ozkutlu, Lütfü Onderoglu, Tevfik Karagöz, Alpay Celiker, Umit Murat Sahiner   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

The sick sinus syndrome [PDF]

Irish Journal of Medical Science, 1973
A review of the sick sinus syndrome (SSS) is presented stressing its multifaceted expressions, with slow and fast heart rates, syncopal and dizzy attacks, and rather vague nature early in its course. All ages are affected and the diagnosis must be considered if there is a modest degree of sinus bradycardia (SB), even if asymptomatic, as SB is less ...
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Reliability, validity, and sensitivity of short-form 36 health survey (SF-36) in patients with sick sinus syndrome

Medicine, 2023
Patients with sick sinus syndrome (SSS) experience a decrease in health-related quality of life (HRQoL), but there is currently no scale available to measure their unpleasant symptoms.
Qiaomin Wu, Yao Chen, Yutong Zhou, Xinai Zhang, Yu Huang, Ruxiu Liu   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A phenotype-based forward genetic screen identifies Dnajb6 as a sick sinus syndrome gene

bioRxiv, 2022
Sick sinus syndrome (SSS) is a group of heart rhythm disorders caused by malfunction of the sinus node, the heart’s primary pacemaker. Partially owing to its aging-associated phenotypic manifestation and low expressivity, molecular mechanisms of SSS ...
Yonghe Ding, D. Lang, Jianhua Yan, Haisong Bu, Hongsong Li, Kunli Jiao, Jingchun Yang, Tai Le, K. Clark, S. Ekker, H. Cao, Yuji Zhang, Yigang Li, A. Glukhov, Xiaolei Xu   +14 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Inherited and Acquired Rhythm Disturbances in Sick Sinus Syndrome, Brugada Syndrome, and Atrial Fibrillation: Lessons from Preclinical Modeling

Cells, 2021
Rhythm disturbances are life-threatening cardiovascular diseases, accounting for many deaths annually worldwide. Abnormal electrical activity might arise in a structurally normal heart in response to specific triggers or as a consequence of cardiac ...
L. Iop, S. Iliceto, G. Civieri, F. Tona
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Anatomical Substrate for Sick Sinus Syndrome in Dogs.

Journal of Comparative Pathology, 2021
The hearts of 28 dogs, clinically diagnosed as having symptomatic sick sinus syndrome (SSS), were examined post mortem, with a particular focus on the sinus node (SN) region.
N. Machida, A. Hirakawa
semanticscholar   +1 more source