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(I45.3) Trifascicular block
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1 022 540 in individuals diagnosis trifascicular block confirmed
21 569 deaths with diagnosis trifascicular block
2% mortality rate associated with the disease trifascicular block
Diagnosis trifascicular block is diagnosed Men are 13.74% more likely than Women
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Men receive the diagnosis trifascicular block
12 196 (2.1 %)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis trifascicular block
9 373 (2.1 %)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease trifascicular block - Men aged 75-79 and Women aged 80-84
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+
in in men, the disease manifests at any agein in women, the disease manifests at any age
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+
Disease Features trifascicular block
Absence or low individual and public risk
Trifascicular block - what does this mean
Trifascicular block is a condition that occurs when the electrical signals traveling through the heart's conduction system are blocked in three of the heart's main pathways. this blockage causes an abnormally slow heart rate and can lead to serious complications, such as fainting, chest pain, and heart failure.
What happens during the disease - trifascicular block
Trifascicular block is a condition in which there is a conduction defect in three of the four branches of the cardiac conduction system, resulting in a delay or failure of the electrical impulse to travel through the heart. this can be caused by a variety of factors, such as ischemia, scarring, or inflammation of the conduction system, as well as genetic predisposition or electrolyte imbalance. the most common symptom of trifascicular block is a prolonged qrs interval on an electrocardiogram. treatment usually involves addressing the underlying cause, as well as medications to control the heart rate.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- EKG/ECG to check for prolonged PR interval and QRS duration
- Echocardiogram to check for conduction abnormalities
- Cardiac MRI to check for structural abnormalities
- Blood tests to check for electrolyte imbalances
- Exercise stress test to check for arrhythmias
- Holter monitor to check for heart rate variability
- Electrophysiology study to check for conduction abnormalities
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main Goal: To reduce symptoms and improve the patient's quality of life
- Medication management to reduce symptoms
- Lifestyle modifications to reduce risk factors
- Regular exercise to improve heart function
- Healthy diet to maintain optimal weight
- Regular monitoring of heart rate and rhythm
- Avoidance of triggers that can cause symptoms
- Pacemaker implantation for severe cases
- Surgery to correct structural issues in the heart
9 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Trifascicular block - Prevention
Trifascicular block can be prevented by controlling high blood pressure, avoiding smoking, avoiding alcohol, eating a healthy and balanced diet, and exercising regularly. additionally, regular follow-up with a healthcare provider and monitoring of heart rate and rhythm can help to identify any potential problems early.