Causes of Bradycardia

Underlying condition causes of Bradycardia: The list of possible underlying conditions (see also Misdiagnosis of underlying causes of Bradycardia) mentioned in various sources as possible causes of Bradycardia includes:

• Athlete - a slow heart rate can be normal in very physically fit athletes.
• Heart conditions
  • Arrhythmias
  • Sinus node disease
  • Bradycardias
  • Damaged heart
  • Heart block
• Hypothyroidism
• Hashimoto's Thyroiditis - a common form of hypothyroidism
• Hypothermia
• Heat exhaustion
• Anorexia nervosa
• Malnutrition
• Certain medications
• See also causes of slow heart beat, palpitations and bradycardia

Bradycardia as a complication: Other conditions that might have Bradycardia as a complication might be potential underlying causes of Bradycardia. The list of conditions listing Bradycardia as a complication in our database includes:

• Hypothyroidism

Bradycardia as a symptom: Conditions listing Bradycardia as a symptom may also be potential underlying causes of Bradycardia. The list of conditions listing Bradycardia as a symptom in our database includes:

• Bradycardia
• Typhoid fever

Related information for causes of Bradycardia: Further relevant information on causes of Bradycardia may be found in the risk factors for Bradycardia and underlying causes of Bradycardia.
Last revision: Nov 13, 2003

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