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Pacemaker urgently needed or not

2018-10-26 15:37:26
Pulse 40...Av block but no syncope.does normal activities ..some doctor said pacing another medication...does she need urgent dual chamber pacing or take medication(alupent ) ??..
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Send ECG, there is no role of any medicine, if there is high grade av block on ecg with pulse rate of 40, then pacemaker for sure

Answered2018-10-26 18:38:56

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