Sick Sinus Syndrome
"Sick Sinus Syndrome" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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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.
| Descriptor ID |
D012804
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C14.280.067.093.249 C14.280.067.558.536 C23.550.073.093.249 C23.550.073.425.440
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| Concept/Terms |
Sinus Node Dysfunction- Sinus Node Dysfunction
- Dysfunction, Sinus Node
- Dysfunctions, Sinus Node
- Sinus Node Disease
- Sinus Node Diseases
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Sick Sinus Syndrome" by people in UAMS Profiles by year, and whether "Sick Sinus Syndrome" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Sick Sinus Syndrome" by people in Profiles over the past ten years.
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Abualsuod A, Paydak H, Pothineni NV. An unusual pacing artifact. Turk Kardiyol Dern Ars. 2019 Oct; 47(7):616-618.