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Muhammad Hamza Saad Shaukat1, Alexey Tatusov2, Anthony Nappi2, Neil Yager2.
Abstract
We present a case of sinus arrest and junctional escape rhythm from sinus node artery (SNA) thrombus in a 55-year-old man after revascularisation of right coronary and proximal circumflex arteries for infero-posterior wall ST-segement elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI). Sinus arrest from occlusion of the SNA is uncommon. The ensuing bradycardia may have haemodynamic consequences requiring temporary pacing but is almost always self-limited. © BMJ Publishing Group Limited 2019. No commercial re-use. See rights and permissions. Published by BMJ.Entities:
Keywords: arrhythmias; interventional cardiology; ischaemic heart disease
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Year: 2019 PMID: 30798275 PMCID: PMC6441262 DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2018-227878
Source DB: PubMed Journal: BMJ Case Rep ISSN: 1757-790X