Evaluation and Management of Patients With Bradycardia and Cardiac Conduction Delay
Publication Date: November 6, 2018
Last Updated: December 15, 2022
General Evaluation
4.1. History and Physical Examination of Patients With Documented or Suspected Bradycardia or Conduction Disorders
1. In patients with suspected bradycardia or conduction disorders a comprehensive history and physical examination should be performed. (I, C-EO)
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Noninvasive Evaluation
4.2.1. Electrocardiogram (ECG) in Patients With Documented or Suspected Bradycardia or Conduction Disorders
1. In patients with suspected bradycardia or conduction disorder, a 12-lead ECG is recommended to document rhythm, rate, and conduction, and to screen for structural heart disease or systemic illness. (I, B-NR)
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Title
Evaluation and Management of Patients With Bradycardia and Cardiac Conduction Delay
Authoring Organizations
American College of Cardiology
American Heart Association