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Can heart failure cause bradycardia?

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Dr. Raghuraman Vidhun answered

Specializes in Cardiology

No: Not by itself. However, when one is diagnosed with heart failure we treat with medications that can cause slow heart rate.

Answered 6/26/2018

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