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Sick sinus syndrome
Sick sinus syndrome
Disease overview
Sick sinus syndrome, abbreviated as SSS, also known as sinus node dysfunction, is a group of syndromes caused by lesions in the sinus node and its adjacent tissues, leading to impaired sinus node paci...
Detailed description
Sick sinus syndrome, abbreviated as SSS, also known as sinus node dysfunction, is a group of syndromes caused by lesions in the sinus node and its adjacent tissues, leading to impaired sinus node pacing function and/or sinoatrial conduction function, thereby producing various arrhythmias and clinical symptoms.
It commonly occurs in people aged 60-70 years and often presents with symptoms such as dizziness, chest pain, and syncope.
Disease information
Disease name
Sick sinus syndrome
English name
Sick sinus syndrome
Category
Internal Medicine
Subcategory
Cardiovascular Medicine
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Cardiovascular Medicine
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