Junctional bradycardia surgery

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Mugilan Poongkunran M.B.B.S [2]

Overview

Junctional bradycardia patients should be placed on pacemaker if there is complete AV block or sick sinus syndrome.

Surgery

Permanent pacemaker placement in indicated in symptomatic patients with:

• Complete heart block
• High grade AV block
• Sick sinus syndrome