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Pacemaker for Heart Failure

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Symptoms
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Diagnosis
  • Echocardiogram
  • Electrocardiogram (ECG or EKG)
  • Cardiac catheterization
  • Chest X-ray
  • B-type natriuretic peptide (BNP) testing
  • Cardiac MRI
  • Other tests
Treatments
  • Cardiac resynchronization therapy
  • Controlling risk factors
  • Heart transplant
  • Implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD)
  • Medications
  • Left ventricular assist device (LVAD)
  • Pacemaker
  • Valvular surgery
What to Expect
Overview
Symptoms
Causes
Diagnosis
  • Echocardiogram
  • Electrocardiogram (ECG or EKG)
  • Cardiac catheterization
  • Chest X-ray
  • B-type natriuretic peptide (BNP) testing
  • Cardiac MRI
  • Other tests
Treatments
  • Cardiac resynchronization therapy
  • Controlling risk factors
  • Heart transplant
  • Implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD)
  • Medications
  • Left ventricular assist device (LVAD)
  • Pacemaker
  • Valvular surgery
What to Expect

Pacemaker

When your heart rate is irregular or too slow due to heart electro-muscular malfunctions in your sinoatrial node (SA node), atrioventricular node (AV node) or normal conduction pathway, your physician may recommend a pacemaker.

Learn more about a pacemaker.

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