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Sick Sinus Syndrome
Sick Sinus Syndrome
Sick Sinus Syndrome
Sick Sinus Syndrome
Sick Sinus Syndrome

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Sick Sinus Syndrome Defined

Abnormal functioning of the structure that regulates the heartbeat, causing episodes of abnormal heart rhythm

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Identification Of Gene Variant That Causes Sinus Node Disease

Published October 8, 2008, 10:08 am, Medical News Today

University of Iowa researchers and colleagues in France have identified a gene variant that causes a potentially fatal human heart rhythm disorder called sinus node disease. Also known as "sick sinus syndrome," the disease affects approximately one in 600 heart patients older than 65 and is responsible for 50 percent or more of the permanent pacemaker placements in the United States.

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Influenza 101: What you need to know

Published October 5, 2008, 1:07 am, Belleville News-Democrat

What is the flu? How would scientists make vaccines against it? Why do we need a flu shot every year? And, what can you do to treat or, better yet, try to prevent the flu this winter? Those are just a few of the questions recently fielded by Robert Belshe, director of the Center for Vaccine Development at St. Louis University and a national expert on infectious diseases; Dr. Robert Poirier, ...

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