Asymptomatic sinus bradycardia in geriatric patients: Case Report
Journal Title: Journal of Indira Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences - Year 2016, Vol 2, Issue 2
Abstract
Asymptomatic sinus bradycardia is most often encountered during preanaesthetic evaluation of geriatric group of patients as a result of degenerative changes of heart conducting tissues by process of ageing. Here we are presenting the perioperative management of sinus bradycardia in two elderly patients one undergoes general anaesthesia for exploratory laparotomy and other spinal anaesthesia for transurethral resection of prostate (TURP).
Authors and Affiliations
Mumtaz Hussain, Sanjeev Kumar, Rajnish Kumar, K. H. Raghwendra, Saurav Shekhar, Dipti Raj
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