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Brady arrhythmias
Brady arrhythmias
Heart block Impaired electrical conduction between the atria and ventricles
1st degree: PR>0.2 seconds, Asymptomatic, no management required
2nd degree Mobitz I: Progressive prolongation of PR interval till missed
QRS
2nd degree Mobitz II: Constant prolonged PR interval with a regularly
missed QRS
3rd degree: complete heart block with no association between P waves and
QRS complex
Bundle branch LBBB: MI, Aortic stenosis, cardiomyopathy, hyperkalaemia, digoxin toxicity
block
RBBB: Normal with age, RVH, PE, MI, ASD, Myocarditis
WiLLiaM and MaRRoW
Management ABCDE
Identify reversable causes Ie electrolyte abnormalities
If evidence of haemodynamic instability give atropine
If stable observe