Isolated sick sinus syndrome in childhood can be a life-threatening condition presenting with severe neurological symptoms and arrhythmias, sometimes necessitating permanent pacemaker insertion.
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May prompt evaluation for sinus node dysfunction in children with unexplained syncope; leaves open optimal pediatric management strategies.
Ector et al. (1980) studied this question.
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