What is another word for Sick Sinus Syndrome?

Pronunciation: [sˈɪk sˈa͡ɪnəs sˈɪndɹə͡ʊm] (IPA)

Sick Sinus Syndrome is a medical condition characterized by a malfunctioning of the sinus node, which is responsible for regulating the heartbeat. It can cause a wide range of symptoms, such as dizziness, fainting, irregular heartbeat, and shortness of breath. Synonyms for this condition include Sinoatrial Node Dysfunction, Brady-Tachycardia Syndrome, and Sinus Node Dysfunction Syndrome. Other related conditions include Atrial Fibrillation, Atrial Flutter, and Heart Block. Treatment options for Sick Sinus Syndrome vary depending on the severity of the condition and can range from medication to pacemaker implantation. It is important to seek medical attention if experiencing any symptoms related to this condition.

Synonyms for Sick sinus syndrome:

What are the hypernyms for Sick sinus syndrome?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.
  • Other hypernyms:

    arrhythmia, cardiac arrhythmia, cardiovascular disorder, rhythm disorder, cardiac conduction disturbance, heart disorder.

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