158 – Bradycardia and Pacemakers in Aging: What to Know

Episode 158 April 11, 2025 01:00:59
158 – Bradycardia and Pacemakers in Aging: What to Know
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158 – Bradycardia and Pacemakers in Aging: What to Know

Apr 11 2025 | 01:00:59

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Show Notes

Cardiologist Cara Pellegrini, MD, explains the causes and treatment of bradycardia (slow heart rate), including when to consider a pacemaker and what to know about different pacemakers.

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