Right Bundle Branch Block This is the most common type. If your cardiologist (a heart doctor) spots RBBB through a test called an electrocardiogram ( EKG ), they may look for underlying heart or ...

The health concern: An abnormality in the cardiac electrical system known as a bundle branch block. Why it's in the news: It's not, actually. This topic actually came to me from a concerned ...

I was eventually diagnosed with a right bundle branch block (of no physiological relevance) and low blood pressure. I was prescribed 2,000 mg of salt each day to combat the low blood pressure.

A “rate-dependent” right bundle branch block can also occur during times of fast heart rate. When the heart rate slows, the narrow QRS complex returns. A rate-dependent RBBB can, ...

Bundle branch blocks are abnormalities of the heart’s conduction system that show up an electrocardiogram (ECG), which is a tracing of the electrical activity in the heart.

Analyses of exercise tests showed that patients with right bundle branch block had more hypertension (34.1% vs. 23.7%; P < .0003), decreased functional aerobic capacity (82% vs. 90%; P < .0001 ...

The left bundle branch has two sub-branches, while the right has one. A bundle branch block is like a kink in the wire, so the impulse doesn’t travel to the left side of the heart through the ...

Q-I`m a 27-year-old female in good health. However a recent EKG turned up a ”bundle branch blockage.” The doctor says it is an interruption in the heart`s electromagnetic field. What el… ...

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A right bundle branch block can develop in people without any health conditions. Is it serious? People with an LBBB have an increased risk of heart disease compared to the general population.

The present study, published online recently in Heart Rhythm, enrolled 21 patients with bundle branch block with QRS >120 ms, NYHA class 2–4, and an ejection fraction <35% at two academic ...

Bundle-branch block is an intraventricular conduction defect, a problem with electrical conduction in the ventricles. Blockage can occur in any or all of the nerve bundles, causing the electrical ...