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# This question cannot be answered on this ECG. Pacing could be indicated as the patient has dizzy spells. However, blocked atrial beats per se are no pacemaker indication. | # This question cannot be answered on this ECG. Pacing could be indicated as the patient has dizzy spells. However, blocked atrial beats per se are no pacemaker indication. | ||
# The proper workup could be: | # The proper workup could be: | ||
##stopping medication that lowers the sinus node frequency (B-blockers, funny current blockers, calcium channel blockers) | |||
##a long term ECG recording. | |||
##measuring the sinus node recovery time is questionable. | |||