- male
- 32 Years
- 29/01/2025
I'm 32 and recently had a couple of ECG tests that showed an abnormal ECG reading. The first one mentioned sinus bradycardia and a borderline first-degree AV block IV conduction defect. Then, the next day, my ECG showed abnormal results again, this time with right axis deviation. I'm really concerned about whether this is a normal variation or if the machine could have made an error? Is this something dangerous that I should be worried about? What should I do next? Would love your guidance!
Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors
Sinus bradycardia with borderline first degree A-V block and right axis deviation on ECG can indicate certain heart conditions. It is unlikely to be a machine error, but it is important to follow up with a healthcare provider for further evaluation and management. In this case, you may need to consult a cardiologist for a detailed assessment and appropriate treatment. The doctor may prescribe medications such as Metoprolol to help regulate your heart rate and rhythm. It is important to follow up with your healthcare provider for proper management and monitoring of your heart health.
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Consult a Cardiologist
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