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I have been diagnosed with left bundle branch block, although apparently I have never had any symptoms or effects from it. I know this means somehow the electrical impulses to my heart are blocked and have to take an alternate route, but I can't get clear answers from my doctor as to what this really means.
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Bundle branch block — Comprehensive overview covers symptoms and causes of this heart condition. ... Mayo Clinic Health Manager ... Get free personalized health guidance for you and your family.
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Bundle branch blocks usually do not cause symptoms. They are not considered to ... A left bundle branch block usually is a sign of an underlying heart disease, including dilated cardiomyopathy, hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, high blood pressure, aortic valve disease, coronary artery disease and other heart conditions.
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Bundle Branch Block often produces no symptoms, although some people may either faint ... Left bundle branch block (LBBB) is when there is a defect in the left bundle branches that convey electrical signals to the ventricles; if the defect is in the right bundle branch, it is called right bundle branch block (RBBB).
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What is a left bundle branch block? A person with a left bundle branch block has an abnormality in the electrical impulse that stimulates the muscle fibers in the heart to contract. A left bundle branch block may cause the heart to beat abnormally. ... Continue to Left Bundle Branch Block Symptoms...
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www.freemd.com/left-bundle-branch-block/
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The left bundle branch itself divides into two major branches – the anterior and the posterior fascicles. Sometimes block can occur in just one of these fascicles. ... But in a person with dilated cardiomyopathy this loss of efficiency can be critical, and can contribute greatly to symptoms of heart failure.
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heartdisease.about.com/cs/arrhythmias/a/BBB_4.htm
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This is a discussion on MedHelp about Left bundle branch block plus other symptoms...... Community members of MedHelp provide help, support, guidance and discussion around the topic of Left bundle branch block plus other symptoms..... ... and 4. Although I have read that LBBB cannot cause any symptoms, ... left bundle branch block,
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Clinical, coronary arteriographic, and hemodynamic studies were performed in 55 patients with left bundle branch block (LBBB) and coronary artery disease and were compared with 110 patients consecutively matched for age and sex with ischemic heart disease but without LBBB. No significant differences were found in...
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www.medscape.com/medline/abstract/6881018?src=emed_ckb_...
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Bundle branch block usually causes no symptoms. Right bundle branch block is not serious in itself and may occur in apparently healthy people. However, it may also indicate significant heart damage due to, for example, a previous heart attack. ... Left bundle branch block tends to be more serious. In older people,
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