The Jailed Sinoatrial Node: An Interesting Case of Cardiogenic Shock Secondary to Sinus Arrest Following Percutaneous Intervention

• Main Authors: Ebubechukwu Ezeh MD (Author), Esiemoghie Akhigbe MD (Author), Mohammad Amro MD (Author), Ebad Ur Rahman MD (Author), Saad Malik MD (Author), Kanaan Mansoor MD (Author), Mehiar Elhamdani MD (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: SAGE Publishing, 2022-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Complete occlusion of the sinoatrial node artery can be a complication of percutaneous intervention (PCI) to the right coronary artery (RCA). When this happens, dysfunction of the sinus node may follow resulting in sinus arrest. When this occurs, it is usually transient and as such, is typically not...