(I45.9) Conduction disorder, unspecified

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1 022 540 in individuals diagnosis conduction disorder, unspecified confirmed
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21 569 deaths with diagnosis conduction disorder, unspecified
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2% mortality rate associated with the disease conduction disorder, unspecified

Diagnosis conduction disorder, unspecified is diagnosed Men are 13.74% more likely than Women

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Men receive the diagnosis conduction disorder, unspecified

12 196 (2.1 %)

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Women receive the diagnosis conduction disorder, unspecified

9 373 (2.1 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

Risk Group for the Disease conduction disorder, unspecified - Men aged 75-79 and Women aged 80-84

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In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+
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in in men, the disease manifests at any agein in women, the disease manifests at any age
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In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+

Disease Features conduction disorder, unspecified

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Conduction disorder, unspecified - what does this mean

Conduction disorder, unspecified is a condition in which the electrical signals sent from the heart to the body are not conducted normally. this can lead to the heart beating too slowly, too quickly, or irregularly, which can cause symptoms such as dizziness, fatigue, fainting, chest pain, or shortness of breath.

What happens during the disease - conduction disorder, unspecified

Conduction disorder, unspecified is a disorder caused by impaired conduction of electrical impulses through the heart due to structural or functional abnormalities. these abnormalities can be caused by coronary artery disease, myocardial infarction, cardiomyopathy, valvular heart disease, congenital heart defects, and electrolyte imbalances. the result is an inability of the heart to pump blood efficiently and can lead to symptoms such as palpitations, syncope, and chest pain.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

  • Medical history review
  • Physical examination
  • Electrocardiogram (ECG)
  • Electrophysiological studies (EPS)
  • Holter monitoring
  • Imaging tests (e.g. X-ray, CT scan, MRI)
  • Blood tests

Treatment and Medical Assistance

Main goal of the treatment: Reduce the symptoms of the conduction disorder and improve the patient's overall health.
  • Prescribe medication to reduce symptoms
  • Encourage lifestyle changes such as reducing stress, getting adequate rest, and eating a healthy diet
  • Refer the patient to a physical therapist for exercises and stretches to help reduce symptoms
  • Refer the patient to a cardiologist for further evaluation and treatment
  • Encourage the patient to monitor their symptoms and report any changes to their doctor
  • Provide the patient with resources to learn more about the condition
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9 Days of Hospitalization Required
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Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Conduction disorder, unspecified - Prevention

The most effective way to prevent conduction disorder, unspecified is to live a healthy lifestyle, including eating a balanced diet, exercising regularly, and not smoking. additionally, it is important to be aware of any family history of the condition and to seek medical attention if any symptoms arise.