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Medical Therapy

  • Discontinue the agent that may be causing sinus arrest.
  • Correct electrolyte abnormalities.
  • Isoproterenol has been used to increase the rate of the escape pacemaker.
  • Atropine can be given if the sinus arrest is causing severe bradycardia leading to hemodynamic compromise.

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