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Bradycardia
Aka: Bradycardia, Bradyarrhythmia- See Also
- Causes: Primary
- Causes: Secondary
- Approach - simplified top secondary causes to consider in Symptomatic Bradycardia (esp. wide complex Bradycardia)
- Electrolyte disturbance
- Hypercalcemia
- Hyperkalemia
- Important cause of Bradycardia that should not be missed
- Associated with short P Waves and Tall T Waves
- BRASH Syndrome
- Bradycardia
- Renal Failure
- AV Blocker (e.g. Beta Blocker or Calcium Channel Blocker)
- Shock (out of proportion to degree of Hyperkalemia, requires fluid Resuscitation and possible pressors)
- Hyperkalemia
- References
- Intracranial cause (Cushing's Reflex or dive reflex)
- Acute ingestions or Poisonings
- Other conditions
- Hypothyroidism
- Obstructive Jaundice
- Severe Anorexia or starvation
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Infections