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Junctional bradycardia history and symptoms

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Mugilan Poongkunran M.B.B.S [2]

Overview

Overview

Junctional bradycardia symptoms mostly are due to decrease cardiac output and may present with sometimes with loss of consciousness.

History and Symptoms

History and Symptoms

Symptoms are more likely if the atrial rate is faster than the junctional rate (if AV dissociation or complete heart block is present) as compared with the scenario whereby the junctional rate is faster than the atrial rate. The following symptoms may be present:

References

References

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