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  1. Sick sinus syndrome - Symptoms & causes - Mayo Clinic

    Sick sinus syndrome is a type of heart rhythm disorder. It affects the heart's natural pacemaker (sinus node), which controls the heartbeat.

  2. What is sick sinus syndrome? - Mayo Clinic News Network

    Normally, the sinus node produces a steady pace of regular electrical impulses. In sick sinus syndrome, these signals are abnormally paced. The heart rhythms of ...

  3. AV node ablation - Type - Mayo Clinic

    AV node ablation is a treatment for an irregular and often very rapid heartbeat called atrial fibrillation (AFib). The treatment uses heat energy, called ...

  4. Sick sinus syndrome - Diagnosis & treatment - Mayo Clinic

    To determine whether symptoms are related to problems with the sinus node and heart function, a health care provider may use the following tests:.

  5. Bradycardia - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

    In some people, sinus node problems cause alternating slow and fast heart rates (bradycardia-tachycardia syndrome). Heart block (atrioventricular block).

  6. Supraventricular tachycardia - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

    Atrial tachycardia doesn't involve the AV node. Other types of supraventricular tachycardia include: Sinus nodal reentrant tachycardia (SNRT). Inappropriate ...

  7. Ventricular fibrillation - Symptoms & causes - Mayo Clinic

    The sinus node is the heart's natural pacemaker. It produces the signals that start each heartbeat. These electrical signals move across the atria, causing the ...

  8. Tachycardia - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

    The sinus node makes the signals that start each heartbeat. The signals move ... Then the signals arrive at a group of cells called the AV node, where they ...

  9. Wolff-Parkinson-White (WPW) syndrome

    The sinus node makes the signals that start each heartbeat. ... Next, the signals arrive at a group of cells called the atrioventricular (AV) node, where they ...

  10. Premature ventricular contractions (PVCs) - Symptoms & causes - Mayo Clinic

    The sinus node sends electrical signals that typically start each heartbeat. These electrical signals move across the atria, causing the heart muscles to ...