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With predominantly sinus rhythm, is just a short cycle of 2nd degree av block during a 48h holter ecg recording considered serious?

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Dr. Manjeet Singh answered

Specializes in Cardiac Electrophysiology

Depends: It depends on what type of 2nd degree AV block it was. There is usually 2 types and one of those types require permanent pacemaker. Please see a cardiologist asap.

Dr Juchau agreed

Answered 5/20/2016

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A member asked:

With predominantly sinus rhythm, is just a short cycle of 2nd degree av block during a 48h holter ecg recording considered serious?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Manjeet Singh answered

Dr Juchau agreed

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