title: My doctor says I have sick sinus syndrome. I was recently hospitalized because of runs of rapid heart rates. When they gave medications to make my heart slow down, it went too slowly. Finally, they put a pacemaker in me and now I take pills every day. Is all this necessary?
authors.forename: T H
authors.initials: TH
authors.lastname: Lee
mesh_terms: D000319:Adrenergic beta-Antagonists / Q000627:therapeutic use; D002121:Calcium Channel Blockers / Q000627:therapeutic use; D006801:Humans; D010138:Pacemaker, Artificial; D012804:Sick Sinus Syndrome / Q000628:therapy*
chemical_list: D000319:Adrenergic beta-Antagonists; D002121:Calcium Channel Blockers