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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Sick Sinus Syndrome
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Descriptor Spanish:
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síndrome del seno enfermo
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Síndrome do Nó Sinusal
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Synonyms English:
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Dysfunction, Sinus Node
Dysfunctions, Sinus Node
Sick Sinus Node Syndrome
Sinus Node Disease
Sinus Node Diseases
Sinus Node Dysfunction
Syndrome, Sick Sinus
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Tree Number:
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C14.280.067.093.249
C14.280.067.558.536
C14.280.123.500.536
C23.550.073.093.249
C23.550.073.425.440
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Definition English:
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A condition caused by dysfunctions related to the SINOATRIAL NODE including impulse generation (CARDIAC SINUS ARREST) and impulse conduction (SINOATRIAL EXIT BLOCK). It is characterized by persistent BRADYCARDIA, chronic ATRIAL FIBRILLATION, and failure to resume sinus rhythm following CARDIOVERSION. This syndrome can be congenital or acquired, particularly after surgical correction for heart defects. |
History Note English:
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80
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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13185
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Unique Identifier:
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D012804
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Occurrence in VHL:
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Similar:
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DeCS
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