Sick sinus syndrome (SSS, tachy-brady syndrome)
ICD10 Diagnosis | |
Dx: | Sick sinus syndrome (SSS, tachy-brady syndrome) |
ICD10 code: | I49.5 |
Pre-ICD10 counterpart: | Bradyarrythmias |
Charlson/ALERT Scale: | none |
APACHE Como Component: | none |
APACHE Acute Component: | 2019-0: Rhythm Disturbance |
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Additional Info
Sick sinus syndrome (SSS), also called sinus dysfunction, or sinoatrial node disease ("SND"), is a group of abnormal heart rhythms (arrhythmias) presumably caused by a malfunction of the sinus node, the heart's primary pacemaker. Tachycardia-bradycardia syndrome is a variant of sick sinus syndrome in which the arrhythmia alternates between slow and fast heart rates. Tachycardia-bradycardia syndrome is often associated with Category:Ischemic heart disease and Category:heart valve disease.
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