Conditions / Cardiovascular

atrial standstill 1

info ยท Cardiovascular

A heart conduction disease that is characterized by a transient or permanent absence of electrical and mechanical atrial activity and that has_material_basis_in coinheritance of a variant in the SCN5A gene in combination with a rare connexin-40 genotype.

Signs and symptoms

  • Atrial standstill
  • Ventricular escape rhythm
  • Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
  • Endocardial fibroelastosis
  • First degree atrioventricular block
  • Atrial cardiomyopathy
  • Premature atrial contractions