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* Poor heart pumping | * Poor heart pumping | ||
===Prognosis=== | |||
* The syndrome is progressive, which means it usually gets worse over time. | |||
* The long-term outlook is excellent for people who have a [[permanent pacemaker]] implanted. | |||
==References== | ==References== |
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Overview
Natural History, Complications and Prognosis
Complications
- Angina
- Decreased exercised capacity
- Fainting (syncope)
- Falls or injury caused by fainting
- Heart failure
- Poor heart pumping
Prognosis
- The syndrome is progressive, which means it usually gets worse over time.
- The long-term outlook is excellent for people who have a permanent pacemaker implanted.