Impulses, or electrical signals, travel through both the left and right chambers of your heart to make it pump. But if the pathway is blocked, the impulses may move slower than normal or irregularly.
Left bundle branch block (LBBB) is a type heart block. It results from a problem with the electrical conduction system that enables the heart to beat. It may cause no symptoms, but an ...
Q: I recently had an electrocardiogram as part of a routine physical exam. The report said I had a bundle branch block. What does that mean? Will I need a pacemaker? A: Bundle branch blocks are ...
From the Heart Station of the Rhode Island Hospital, Providence, Rhode Island. † Resident physician, Heart Station of the Rhode Island Hospital. ‡ Director, Heart Station of the Rhode Island Hospital.
Better devices and changes in implant depth have likely led to fewer LBBBs over time, but the issue needs continued attention ...
From the Heart Station of the Rhode Island Hospital, Providence, Rhode Island. † Resident physician, Heart Station of the Rhode Island Hospital. ‡ Director, Heart Station of the Rhode Island Hospital.
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