Sick Sinus Syndrome
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- This is a blanket term used to describe multiple abnormalities of the SA node involving impulse formation and conduction disturbances.
Causes
Myocardial diseases, idiopathic, breed predispositions (e.g. miniature schnauzer)
ECG: Variable depending on the specific SA abnormality
Treatment
Surgical implantation of a pacemaker; +/- antiarrhythmic treatments