Medical history (history of illness) represents an important component in the diagnosis of sick sinus syndrome (SSS).
Family history
- Do you have relatives who suffer from cardiac arrhythmias?
Social history
Current medical history/systemic history (somatic and psychological complaints).
- When did the cardiac arrhythmias first occur?
- When did the cardiac arrhythmia last occur?
- What symptoms do you notice?
- Dizziness?*
- Loss or threat of unconsciousness?*
Vegetative anamnesis incl. nutritional anamnesis.
Own anamnesis incl. medication anamnesis
- Pre-existing conditions (cardiovascular disease)
- Operations
- Allergies
- Medication history
* If this question has been answered with “Yes”, an immediate visit to the doctor is required! (Information without guarantee)