Bradycardia refers to a resting heart rate that is slower than usual. A heart rate of fewer than 60 beats per minute (bpm) may indicate an underlying health issue, but this is not always the case.

Bradycardia is an arrhythmia, or heart rhythm disorder. It is usually diagnosed when your resting heart rate—the number of times your heart beats in one minute when you're at rest—is slower than 60 ...

Sinus bradycardia, or a slow heart rate, can be a sign of cardiovascular health in healthy young adults and endurance athletes. It can also be a sign of an underlying condition requiring medical ...

If your doctor says you or a loved one has bradycardia, a resting heart beat that's less than 60 beats per minute, it's only part of the diagnosis. Your doctor will also want to figure out which type ...

Sleep bradycardia is a slow heart rate during sleep. It may be a natural, healthy sleep response or a sign of an underlying health issue. Most healthy adults have a heart rate between 60 and 100 beats ...

Bradycardia, or a slow heart rate, can occur due to heart issues and other health conditions. It may cause symptoms like shortness of breath and fatigue. Treatment can depend on the cause. Your heart ...

“Yeah, I brought my heart rate down from 80 to 45 beats per minute resting….” The boasting drawl came from behind me as I waited in the starting corral of the Rock and Roll Marathon in Raleigh, N.C.

The management of bradycardia depends on symptom severity, as bradycardia is often not a dangerous condition and does not require treatment. Bradycardia that is not causing symptoms such as dizziness, ...

Bradycardia is defined heart rate less than the lower limit of normal for age or slow heart rate. A normal heart rate in children varies based on age as well as the level of physical activity. In the ...

A 76-year-old man presented to the emergency department with lethargy and a reduced level of awareness after a period of experiencing a very low heart rate. The patient said he did not feel faint or ...

Drug induced bradycardia is an important but poorly characterized common clinical problem. This is reflected by the absence of definitions of various clinical forms of drug induced bradycardia in the ...

Remdesivir is one of the most commonly prescribed medications for patients admitted to hospital with COVID-19. Sinus bradycardia has been associated with remdesivir in the treatment of patients with ...